Huftabäcken
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Huftabäcken 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 Huftabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Nieminentrout30 cm
- 2Rickard Åbergtrout28 cm
- 3Karin Månssonwhitefish24 cm
- 4Mats Erikssonperch19 cm
- 5Hanna Lindqvistperch19 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahlelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmLinnea Nieminen
whitefish24 cmKarin Månsson
perch19 cmHanna Lindqvist
elritsa6 cmJürgen Dahl
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