Rotflobäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rotflobäcken 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 Rotflobäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Korhonenpike51 cm
- 2Karl Norénsea trout37 cm
- 3Sören Björksea trout37 cm
- 4Karin Erikssontrout34 cm
- 5Jukka Schmidtgrayling27 cm
- 6Bjørn Boströmperch19 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmHeike Korhonen
sea trout37 cmSören Björk
trout34 cmKarin Eriksson
grayling27 cmJukka Schmidt
perch19 cmBjørn Boström
The same water, for real