Marrabäcken
northern lowland river · 65°N
flow 43 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Marrabäcken is a northern 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 Marrabäcken
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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Schmidtpike55 cm
- 2Karl Raskpike54 cm
- 3Stefan Brandttrout30 cm
- 4Nils Erikssonperch20 cm
- 5Uwe Sundinperch18 cm
- 6Björn Falkroach15 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmKarl Rask
trout30 cmStefan Brandt
perch20 cmNils Eriksson
roach15 cmBjörn Falk
The same water, for real
