Åsvallsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Åsvallsbäcken is a southern 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 Åsvallsbäcken
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergburbot42 cm
- 2Ole Boströmburbot41 cm
- 3Karin Ektrout32 cm
- 4Magnus Forsbergtrout30 cm
- 5Stefan Wikströmtrout28 cm
- 6Oskar Lehmannstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
burbot42 cmJukka Åberg
trout32 cmKarin Ek
stensimpa6 cmOskar Lehmann
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