Mittibäcken
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mittibäcken is a southern salmon 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 Mittibäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Nieminentrout33 cm
- 2Fredrik ErikssonArctic char30 cm
- 3Heike BrandtArctic char30 cm
- 4Kjell KarlssonArctic char30 cm
- 5Nils Nieminentrout29 cm
- 6Linnea VogelArctic char28 cm
Species records here
trout33 cmElin Nieminen
Arctic char30 cmHeike Brandt
The same water, for real