Björkströmmen
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 46 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkströmmen is a southern salmon 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 Björkströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Weberpike62 cm
- 2Mikko Krügerpike51 cm
- 3Erik Sandströmperch18 cm
- 4Per Nyströmperch18 cm
- 5Heike Häggroach14 cm
- 6Lars Boströmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmOle Weber
perch18 cmPer Nyström
roach14 cmHeike Hägg
The same water, for real