Matildabäcken
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Matildabäcken is a 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 Matildabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Johansenpike55 cm
- 2Astrid Viklundpike50 cm
- 3Tomas Åströmtrout28 cm
- 4Stefan Falkperch25 cm
- 5Ida Boströmgrayling24 cm
- 6Emil Boströmgrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAstrid Viklund
trout28 cmTomas Åström
perch25 cmStefan Falk
grayling24 cmIda Boström
The same water, for real
