Rålandsbäcken
salmon river · 63°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rålandsbäcken 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 Rålandsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Johansenpike50 cm
- 2Stefan Strandsea trout38 cm
- 3Kjell Brandttrout31 cm
- 4Jukka Korhonentrout29 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmtrout28 cm
- 6Roland Olofssonperch20 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmSara Johansen
sea trout38 cmStefan Strand
trout29 cmJukka Korhonen
perch20 cmRoland Olofsson
The same water, for real