Gräsbäcken
southern lowland river · 63°N
flow 16 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gräsbäcken is a southern 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 Gräsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Sandströmpike50 cm
- 2Jürgen Falkpike49 cm
- 3Maria Häggtrout29 cm
- 4Petra Brandttrout28 cm
- 5Maria Holmperch21 cm
- 6Bjørn Nyströmperch20 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmJürgen Falk
trout28 cmPetra Brandt
perch20 cmBjørn Nyström
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