Betarpsbäcken
lowland river · 57°N
flow 43 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Betarpsbäcken is a 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 Betarpsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Ekål44 cm
- 2Elin Hedlundburbot36 cm
- 3Linnea Korhonentrout33 cm
- 4Eva Falktrout31 cm
- 5Rickard Olofssonelritsa6 cm
- 6Andreas Olofssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmStefan Ek
burbot36 cmElin Hedlund
trout33 cmLinnea Korhonen
elritsa6 cmRickard Olofsson
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