Rufsenbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rufsenbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Rufsenbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Nyströmburbot38 cm
- 2Fredrik BjörkArctic char32 cm
- 3Erik BlomArctic char28 cm
- 4Kjell Brandtelritsa6 cm
- 5Karl Petterssonelritsa6 cm
- 6Astrid Krügerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmKarl Nyström
Arctic char28 cmErik Blom
elritsa6 cmKarl Pettersson
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