Hågsbäcken
flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hågsbäcken is a 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 Hågsbäcken
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Per SchmidtArctic char33 cm
- 2Oskar WikströmArctic char31 cm
- 3Emil NieminenArctic char28 cm
- 4Nils Åbergtrout28 cm
- 5Per Dahltrout28 cm
- 6Mikko Norénstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmPer Dahl
Arctic char28 cmEmil Nieminen
stensimpa7 cmMikko Norén
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