Pilekasbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Pilekasbäcken 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 Pilekasbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Andreas Häggpike52 cm
- 2Heike Fischerregnbåge34 cm
- 3Ole Sandströmsutare27 cm
- 4Nils Erikssonperch18 cm
- 5Ole Hedlundroach17 cm
- 6Bjørn Falknors10 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmAndreas Hägg
regnbåge34 cmHeike Fischer
sutare27 cmOle Sandström
perch18 cmNils Eriksson
roach17 cmOle Hedlund
nors10 cmBjørn Falk
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