Brottängesbäcken
steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Brottängesbäcken is a 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 Brottängesbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Hedlundpike53 cm
- 2Ole Björktrout35 cm
- 3Per Fischerregnbåge30 cm
- 4Ida Rasktrout29 cm
- 5Björn Falkregnbåge28 cm
- 6Wolfgang Lindqvistvendace14 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmFredrik Hedlund
regnbåge30 cmPer Fischer
trout29 cmIda Rask
vendace14 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
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