Böbäcken
southern lowland river · 59°N
flow 21 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Böbäcken is a southern lowland river. 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 Böbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Nyströmpike51 cm
- 2Jukka Åbergtrout30 cm
- 3Stefan Korhonentrout30 cm
- 4Mats Bergtrout29 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonperch18 cm
- 6Stefan Ekroach15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmOle Nyström
trout30 cmJukka Åberg
perch18 cmAndreas Pettersson
roach15 cmStefan Ek
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