Maskenträskbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Maskenträskbäcken 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 Maskenträskbäcken
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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Björkburbot36 cm
- 2Sören Dahltrout29 cm
- 3Sara Lehmannperch19 cm
- 4Elin Åbergperch18 cm
- 5Karin Månssonroach16 cm
- 6Mats Lindqviststensimpa7 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmFredrik Björk
trout29 cmSören Dahl
perch18 cmElin Åberg
roach16 cmKarin Månsson
stensimpa7 cmMats Lindqvist
The same water, for real
