Mattasjöbäcken
southern lowland river · 65°N
flow 39 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mattasjöbäcken is a southern 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 Mattasjöbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid WagnerArctic char33 cm
- 2Emil NyströmArctic char32 cm
- 3Wolfgang Lindqvisttrout29 cm
- 4Roland LundArctic char29 cm
- 5Jukka Sandströmelritsa6 cm
- 6Elin Fischerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmRoland Lund
trout29 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
elritsa6 cmElin Fischer
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