Pellbäcken
northern lowland river · 65°N
flow 30 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Pellbäcken 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 Pellbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Vainiopike50 cm
- 2Jukka Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 3Gustav Nilssongrayling24 cm
- 4Lars Boströmgrayling24 cm
- 5Torbjörn Petterssonperch23 cm
- 6Oskar Häggperch19 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAnna Vainio
trout29 cmJukka Sandström
grayling24 cmGustav Nilsson
perch19 cmOskar Hägg
The same water, for real