Dövelbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Dövelbäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Dövelbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Häggpike50 cm
- 2Astrid Vainioperch20 cm
- 3Stefan Falkperch19 cm
- 4Magnus Raskroach17 cm
- 5Mats Erikssonroach16 cm
- 6Torbjörn Lundroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmTorbjörn Hägg
perch19 cmStefan Falk
roach17 cmMagnus Rask
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