Rackbäcken
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 48 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rackbäcken 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 Rackbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Månssontrout34 cm
- 2Stefan Åströmtrout28 cm
- 3Fredrik Sundintrout28 cm
- 4Per Bakketrout28 cm
- 5Karin Johansengrayling25 cm
- 6Magnus Fischergrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmPer Bakke
grayling24 cmMagnus Fischer
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