Gvellikbäcken
southern lowland river · 66°N
flow 20 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gvellikbäcken 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 Gvellikbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Hedlundgrayling24 cm
- 2Rickard Olofssongrayling24 cm
- 3Per Fischergrayling23 cm
- 4Karl Raskstensimpa7 cm
- 5Axel Nyströmstensimpa6 cm
- 6Mats Bergstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
grayling24 cmFredrik Hedlund
stensimpa6 cmAxel Nyström
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