Uvbäcken
southern lowland river · 62°N
flow 18 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Uvbäcken is a southern 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 Uvbäcken
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Korhonenburbot40 cm
- 2Mikko ForsbergArctic char32 cm
- 3Wolfgang Nyströmfärna30 cm
- 4Jürgen Falkfärna25 cm
- 5Karl Raskruda15 cm
- 6Linnea Björkstäm14 cm
Species records here
burbot40 cmMikael Korhonen
Arctic char32 cmMikko Forsberg
färna30 cmWolfgang Nyström
ruda15 cmKarl Rask
stäm14 cmLinnea Björk
The same water, for real
