Frättbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Frättbäcken is a 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 Frättbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Olofssonpike60 cm
- 2Johan Nieminenpike53 cm
- 3Wolfgang Ekpike50 cm
- 4Maria BakkeArctic char29 cm
- 5Björn Falktrout29 cm
- 6Karin Månssontrout28 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmWolfgang Ek
Arctic char29 cmMaria Bakke
trout28 cmKarin Månsson
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