Ängesbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ängesbäcken 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
- 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 Ängesbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Lehmanntrout29 cm
- 2Nils Nieminentrout28 cm
- 3Roland Lundgrayling26 cm
- 4Mikko Noréngrayling24 cm
- 5Björn Falkperch19 cm
- 6Karin Weberelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmNils Nieminen
grayling26 cmRoland Lund
perch19 cmBjörn Falk
elritsa6 cmKarin Weber
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