Kälabäcken
lowland river · 64°N
flow 58 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kälabäcken is a 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 Kälabäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Brandttrout30 cm
- 2Rickard Viklundtrout28 cm
- 3Roland Olofssonelritsa6 cm
- 4Stefan Olofssonelritsa6 cm
- 5Anna Häggelritsa6 cm
- 6Per Häggelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmMikko Brandt
elritsa6 cmRoland Olofsson
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