Våsseltjärnbäcken
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Våsseltjärnbäcken 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 Våsseltjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Ekpike50 cm
- 2Hanna ÅströmArctic char38 cm
- 3Karl Månssonburbot38 cm
- 4Per Holmbream38 cm
- 5Oskar Vogelid32 cm
- 6Ole Nyströmruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmStefan Ek
bream38 cmPer Holm
Arctic char38 cmHanna Åström
burbot38 cmKarl Månsson
id32 cmOskar Vogel
ruffe10 cmOle Nyström
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