Stavrebäcken
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 6 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stavrebäcken is a southern 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 Stavrebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Karlssonpike53 cm
- 2Per Häggtrout30 cm
- 3Lars Sandströmperch18 cm
- 4Sabine Vogelperch18 cm
- 5Björn Norénruffe10 cm
- 6Maria Hägglöja9 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmStefan Karlsson
trout30 cmPer Hägg
perch18 cmLars Sandström
ruffe10 cmBjörn Norén
löja9 cmMaria Hägg
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