Edsträskbäcken
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Edsträskbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Edsträskbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Sandströmpike52 cm
- 2Bjørn Bakkewhitefish25 cm
- 3Rickard Norénwhitefish24 cm
- 4Lars Weberperch18 cm
- 5Jonas Krügerroach17 cm
- 6Roland Schmidtelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmMikko Sandström
whitefish24 cmRickard Norén
perch18 cmLars Weber
roach17 cmJonas Krüger
elritsa6 cmRoland Schmidt
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