Flottbäcken
northern lowland river · 58°N
flow 20 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Flottbäcken 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 Flottbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Nyströmtrout39 cm
- 2Kjell Bergtrout34 cm
- 3Axel Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 4Heike Häggtrout28 cm
- 5Fredrik Sundingrayling25 cm
- 6Per Schmidtgrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmHeike Hägg
grayling25 cmFredrik Sundin
The same water, for real