Tvättbäcken
lowland river · 64°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tvättbäcken 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 Tvättbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Dahltrout33 cm
- 2Magnus Rasktrout32 cm
- 3Ida Boströmtrout28 cm
- 4Sabine Krügergrayling25 cm
- 5Gustav Raskperch20 cm
- 6Uwe Vainioperch18 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmIda Boström
grayling25 cmSabine Krüger
perch20 cmGustav Rask
The same water, for real