Risbäcken
lowland river · 64°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Risbäcken is a 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 Risbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Björkgrayling26 cm
- 2Sören Dahlgrayling26 cm
- 3Anna Nieminengrayling25 cm
- 4Jürgen Falkgrayling24 cm
- 5Jonas Wagnergrayling24 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerperch22 cm
Species records here
grayling24 cmJürgen Falk
perch22 cmJonas Krüger
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