Vällsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vällsbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Vällsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Lindqvistburbot41 cm
- 2Jukka Åbergzander40 cm
- 3Klaus Erikssonbream30 cm
- 4Magnus Forsbergbream30 cm
- 5Ida Sundinwhitefish24 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkroach14 cm
Species records here
burbot41 cmAxel Lindqvist
zander40 cmJukka Åberg
bream30 cmKlaus Eriksson
whitefish24 cmIda Sundin
roach14 cmBjørn Falk
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