Degerbäcken
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 31 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Degerbäcken is a northern 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 Degerbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 2Johan Nieminentrout28 cm
- 3Petra Olofssontrout28 cm
- 4Linnea Vogeltrout28 cm
- 5Elin Hansentrout28 cm
- 6Per Schmidtperch18 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmLinnea Vogel
perch18 cmPer Schmidt
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