Skvallerbäcken
lowland river · 60°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Skvallerbäcken 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 Skvallerbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Schmidttrout31 cm
- 2Erik Holmtrout28 cm
- 3Kjell Krügertrout28 cm
- 4Per Krügergrayling25 cm
- 5Sören Lundgrayling25 cm
- 6Jukka Erikssongrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout31 cmPer Schmidt
grayling25 cmSören Lund
The same water, for real