Håbäcken
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Håbäcken 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 Håbäcken
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
- 1Sara Johansenpike77 cm
- 2Astrid Hedlundpike54 cm
- 3Elin Hedlundpike51 cm
- 4Elin Fischerpike50 cm
- 5Linnea Vogeltrout29 cm
- 6Klaus Karlssonperch22 cm
Species records here
pike77 cmSara Johansen
trout29 cmLinnea Vogel
perch22 cmKlaus Karlsson
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