Häbbersbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Häbbersbäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Häbbersbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Månssonsalmon60 cm
- 2Jürgen Åströmsalmon55 cm
- 3Hanna Brandtsalmon52 cm
- 4Oskar Wikströmtrout28 cm
- 5Henrik Ekhavsoring-baltic25 cm
- 6Anna Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon60 cmElin Månsson
trout28 cmOskar Wikström
havsoring-baltic25 cmHenrik Ek
perch18 cmAnna Hägg
The same water, for real