Mellanåsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mellanåsbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Mellanåsbäcken
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Björktrout37 cm
- 2Jonas Krügertrout30 cm
- 3Bjørn Nyströmtrout28 cm
- 4Axel Forsberggrayling27 cm
- 5Anna Lundgrayling24 cm
- 6Mikko Forsberggrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmJonas Krüger
grayling27 cmAxel Forsberg
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