Edstaåsbäcken
steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Edstaåsbäcken 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 Edstaåsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Wagnertrout33 cm
- 2Per Nyströmtrout32 cm
- 3Mikko Krügertrout30 cm
- 4Sören Månssontrout28 cm
- 5Bjørn Ektrout28 cm
- 6Mats Sjöbergtrout28 cm
The same water, for real