Bodbäcken
lowland river · 63°N
flow 60 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bodbäcken 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 Bodbäcken
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Åbergburbot41 cm
- 2Anna Vainioburbot38 cm
- 3Emil Boströmwhitefish31 cm
- 4Karin Ekgrayling29 cm
- 5Mats Lindqvistwhitefish25 cm
- 6Eva Bakkegrayling24 cm
Species records here
burbot41 cmMats Åberg
whitefish31 cmEmil Boström
grayling29 cmKarin Ek
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