Mattisbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mattisbäcken 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 Mattisbäcken
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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Sjöbergpike53 cm
- 2Gustav Schmidtpike51 cm
- 3Astrid VainioArctic char28 cm
- 4Fredrik Björkgrayling25 cm
- 5Mikko Brandtgrayling24 cm
- 6Stefan Karlssongrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmGustav Schmidt
Arctic char28 cmAstrid Vainio
grayling24 cmMikko Brandt
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