Rödalsbäcken
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 47 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rödalsbäcken is a southern 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 Rödalsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Olofssonpike58 cm
- 2Tomas Lindqvistpike54 cm
- 3Mats Krügerpike52 cm
- 4Per Nieminenpike52 cm
- 5Anna Wagnerburbot38 cm
- 6Lars Weberburbot36 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmPer Nieminen
burbot36 cmLars Weber
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