Fadabäcken
southern salmon river · 59°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Fadabäcken is a southern salmon 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 Fadabäcken
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
- 1Roland Lundpike52 cm
- 2Anders Månssonpike52 cm
- 3Fredrik Boströmtrout34 cm
- 4Wolfgang Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 5Torbjörn Schmidtperch18 cm
- 6Sören Häggroach15 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmAnders Månsson
trout34 cmFredrik Boström
perch18 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
roach15 cmSören Hägg
The same water, for real