Buttulsbäcken
salmon river · 63°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Buttulsbäcken is a salmon 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 Buttulsbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Rickard Olofssonburbot50 cm
- 2Emil Boströmburbot39 cm
- 3Torbjörn Brandttrout38 cm
- 4Maria HäggArctic char31 cm
- 5Linnea Nieminentrout29 cm
- 6Erik Holmtrout28 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmEmil Boström
Arctic char31 cmMaria Hägg
trout28 cmErik Holm
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