Levarbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.8% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Levarbäcken is a southern 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 Levarbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Forsbergpike55 cm
- 2Anders Blompike51 cm
- 3Jürgen Nilssonburbot43 cm
- 4Sören Dahltrout31 cm
- 5Lars Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 6Jürgen Schmidtstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmAnders Blom
burbot43 cmJürgen Nilsson
trout31 cmSören Dahl
perch18 cmLars Lindqvist
stensimpa6 cmJürgen Schmidt
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