Slåttbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Slåttbäcken is a northern flowing forest stream. 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 Slåttbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Åströmpike51 cm
- 2Jukka NorénArctic char32 cm
- 3Tomas Webertrout30 cm
- 4Ole Nyströmgrayling27 cm
- 5Axel Månssonperch22 cm
- 6Maria Ekperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmTomas Åström
Arctic char32 cmJukka Norén
trout30 cmTomas Weber
grayling27 cmOle Nyström
perch18 cmMaria Ek
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