Fjällsbäcken
northern lowland river · 60°N
flow 15 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Fjällsbäcken 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 Fjällsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Nieminentrout33 cm
- 2Henrik Nyströmtrout28 cm
- 3Bjørn Boströmroach16 cm
- 4Oskar Nilssonroach14 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonelritsa6 cm
- 6Tomas Lindqvistelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout33 cmEmil Nieminen
roach16 cmBjørn Boström
elritsa6 cmTomas Lindqvist
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