Jansafallbäcken
northern lowland river · 60°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Jansafallbäcken is a northern lowland river. 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 Jansafallbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Eva Viklundpike58 cm
- 2Nils Lindqvisttrout32 cm
- 3Wolfgang Olofssonperch20 cm
- 4Jürgen Hansenperch20 cm
- 5Magnus Hedlundperch18 cm
- 6Ole Brandtperch18 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmEva Viklund
trout32 cmNils Lindqvist
perch20 cmWolfgang Olofsson
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