Björkbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkbäcken is a northern steep trout brook. 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
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Nilssonpike64 cm
- 2Bjørn Nyströmpike52 cm
- 3Hanna Viklundperch18 cm
- 4Sara Fischerruda17 cm
- 5Heike Sundinruda15 cm
- 6Lars Holmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmBjørn Nyström
perch18 cmHanna Viklund
ruda17 cmSara Fischer
roach14 cmLars Holm
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