Öxnevallabäcken
northern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Öxnevallabäcken 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 Öxnevallabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Nyströmtrout40 cm
- 2Bjørn Ektrout32 cm
- 3Emil Vainiotrout28 cm
- 4Anders Nilssonperch18 cm
- 5Lars Johansenperch18 cm
- 6Per Nyströmperch18 cm
Species records here
trout40 cmAnna Nyström
perch18 cmAnders Nilsson
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