Rappelbäcken
southern lowland river · 65°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rappelbäcken is a southern 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 Rappelbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Schmidttrout28 cm
- 2Per Schmidttrout28 cm
- 3Mats Krügerperch19 cm
- 4Elin Åbergperch19 cm
- 5Heike Holmperch19 cm
- 6Karl Norénperch18 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmPer Schmidt
perch19 cmHeike Holm
The same water, for real