Restebäcken
salmon river · 58°N
flow 49 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Restebäcken 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 Restebäcken
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Falkål54 cm
- 2Roland Lundpike50 cm
- 3Sabine Vainioål44 cm
- 4Roland Sandströmtrout33 cm
- 5Nils Viklundtrout29 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerroach15 cm
Species records here
ål54 cmStefan Falk
pike50 cmRoland Lund
trout29 cmNils Viklund
roach15 cmJonas Krüger
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