Höljebäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Höljebäcken 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
- 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 Höljebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Karlssonål45 cm
- 2Per HäggArctic char37 cm
- 3Anders Nilssonsutare28 cm
- 4Karl Raskroach19 cm
- 5Jukka Fischersarv16 cm
- 6Erik Holmnors10 cm
Species records here
ål45 cmKjell Karlsson
Arctic char37 cmPer Hägg
sutare28 cmAnders Nilsson
roach19 cmKarl Rask
sarv16 cmJukka Fischer
nors10 cmErik Holm
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