Hålvattsbäcken
steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hålvattsbäcken is a steep trout brook. 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 Hålvattsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Blompike53 cm
- 2Henrik Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 3Heike Nilssontrout28 cm
- 4Karin Ektrout28 cm
- 5Rickard Viklundroach16 cm
- 6Karl Bergroach15 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmJonas Blom
trout28 cmHeike Nilsson
roach16 cmRickard Viklund
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