Ekåsabäcken
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ekåsabäcken 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 Ekåsabäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Åbergpike63 cm
- 2Karl Nyströmpike59 cm
- 3Lars Lindqvistpike51 cm
- 4Anders Nilssonpike51 cm
- 5Heike Dahltrout30 cm
- 6Axel Lehmannelritsa7 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmLars Lindqvist
trout30 cmHeike Dahl
elritsa7 cmAxel Lehmann
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