Risbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Risbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Risbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Eva Falkpike55 cm
- 2Bjørn Ekpike51 cm
- 3Sören Björkperch18 cm
- 4Jukka Schmidtperch18 cm
- 5Lars Forsbergperch18 cm
- 6Oskar Lehmannperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmBjørn Ek
perch18 cmOskar Lehmann
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