Hålvattsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hålvattsbäcken is a southern 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
- 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Lindqvistpike61 cm
- 2Mikael Nieminenregnbåge37 cm
- 3Mats Bergregnbåge29 cm
- 4Stefan Brandtregnbåge28 cm
- 5Mikko Sandströmperch20 cm
- 6Elin Hedlundperch18 cm
Species records here
pike61 cmHeike Lindqvist
regnbåge29 cmMats Berg
perch20 cmMikko Sandström
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