Ängesbäcken
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ängesbäcken is a 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
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åberggrayling32 cm
- 2Lars Webertrout30 cm
- 3Maria Hägggrayling26 cm
- 4Eva Sandströmgrayling25 cm
- 5Jonas Krügervendace14 cm
- 6Björn Boströmvendace13 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmLars Weber
grayling26 cmMaria Hägg
vendace14 cmJonas Krüger
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