Älebäcken
northern lowland river · 59°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Älebäcken is a northern 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Älebäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Vogeltrout28 cm
- 2Karin Weberperch20 cm
- 3Ida Månssonperch20 cm
- 4Gustav Karlssonperch19 cm
- 5Nils Nieminenperch19 cm
- 6Astrid Holmperch19 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmSabine Vogel
perch20 cmIda Månsson
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