Östra Fäbodbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Östra Fäbodbäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Östra Fäbodbäcken
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Forsbergburbot46 cm
- 2Gustav Schmidtburbot39 cm
- 3Uwe Sundinburbot36 cm
- 4Oskar Lehmanntrout31 cm
- 5Mats Hansentrout29 cm
- 6Bjørn Nyströmtrout28 cm
Species records here
burbot46 cmHenrik Forsberg
trout28 cmBjørn Nyström
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