Malbäcken
salmon river · 60°N
flow 48 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Malbäcken is a salmon 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Malbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Hansenpike57 cm
- 2Ole Nyströmpike52 cm
- 3Anna Lundperch18 cm
- 4Sabine Schmidtruffe13 cm
- 5Gustav Nilssonruffe10 cm
- 6Anders Månssonruffe9 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmJürgen Hansen
perch18 cmAnna Lund
ruffe10 cmGustav Nilsson
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