Onbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 54 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Onbäcken is a 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 Onbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Blomburbot44 cm
- 2Rickard Lundtrout29 cm
- 3Ole Brandttrout28 cm
- 4Karin Ekgrayling25 cm
- 5Karl Petterssonelritsa6 cm
- 6Hanna Åströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot44 cmJonas Blom
trout28 cmOle Brandt
grayling25 cmKarin Ek
elritsa6 cmHanna Åström
The same water, for real