Nyslåttbäcken
northern lowland river · 62°N
flow 25 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Nyslåttbäcken is a northern 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 Nyslåttbäcken
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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Holmpike56 cm
- 2Henrik Nyströmtrout31 cm
- 3Hanna Petterssontrout31 cm
- 4Jukka VogelArctic char30 cm
- 5Mikael Nieminentrout28 cm
- 6Erik Sandströmgrayling25 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmSara Holm
trout31 cmHenrik Nyström
Arctic char30 cmJukka Vogel
grayling25 cmErik Sandström
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