Märrabäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Märrabäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Märrabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Olofssonpike50 cm
- 2Linnea Karlssonburbot43 cm
- 3Emil Nieminenburbot41 cm
- 4Stefan Brandtwhitefish24 cm
- 5Lars Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 6Lars Forsbergroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmWolfgang Olofsson
burbot41 cmEmil Nieminen
whitefish24 cmStefan Brandt
perch18 cmLars Lindqvist
roach15 cmLars Forsberg
The same water, for real