Bastubäcken
northern lowland river · 63°N
flow 29 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bastubäcken is a northern 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 Bastubäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Dahltrout31 cm
- 2Astrid Häggtrout30 cm
- 3Karin Sjöbergtrout30 cm
- 4Axel Rasktrout29 cm
- 5Jukka Erikssontrout28 cm
- 6Astrid Holmperch20 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmKarin Sjöberg
perch20 cmAstrid Holm
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