Märlobäcken
lowland river · 62°N
flow 32 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Märlobäcken 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 Märlobäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Hedlundtrout41 cm
- 2Torbjörn Brandtgrayling34 cm
- 3Tomas Lindqvisttrout29 cm
- 4Karl Nyströmgrayling27 cm
- 5Emil Nieminenelritsa7 cm
- 6Maria Erikssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmTomas Lindqvist
grayling27 cmKarl Nyström
elritsa7 cmEmil Nieminen
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