Vadsbäcken
lowland river · 59°N
flow 27 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vadsbäcken 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 Vadsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Nieminenpike59 cm
- 2Uwe Sundintrout31 cm
- 3Heike Holmtrout31 cm
- 4Per Åbergtrout29 cm
- 5Ida Månssontrout28 cm
- 6Astrid Nieminenroach16 cm
Species records here
pike59 cmMikael Nieminen
trout28 cmIda Månsson
roach16 cmAstrid Nieminen
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