Västra Bubäcken
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 27 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Västra Bubäcken 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 Västra Bubäcken
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Bergpike70 cm
- 2Lars Weberpike49 cm
- 3Heike Dahltrout30 cm
- 4Maria Erikssontrout29 cm
- 5Elin Hansengrayling27 cm
- 6Heike Dahlperch18 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmLars Weber
trout30 cmHeike Dahl
grayling27 cmElin Hansen
perch18 cmHeike Dahl
The same water, for real