Björkbäcken
flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkbäcken is a flowing forest stream. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Björkbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Häggpike56 cm
- 2Sören Häggpike50 cm
- 3Uwe Vainioregnbåge33 cm
- 4Astrid Krügerregnbåge30 cm
- 5Fredrik Erikssonregnbåge29 cm
- 6Emil Wagnerregnbåge28 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmMats Hägg
regnbåge28 cmEmil Wagner
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