Björkbäcken
lowland river · 57°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkbäcken is a lowland river. 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
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Boströmål46 cm
- 2Petra Olofssonål44 cm
- 3Karl Bergburbot41 cm
- 4Sören Björksutare28 cm
- 5Oskar Nilssonsarv16 cm
- 6Stefan Ekroach15 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmPetra Olofsson
burbot41 cmKarl Berg
sutare28 cmSören Björk
sarv16 cmOskar Nilsson
roach15 cmStefan Ek
The same water, for real
