Valsebäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Valsebäcken is a flowing forest stream. 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 Valsebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Brandtpike52 cm
- 2Mikko Krügerpike50 cm
- 3Jürgen Falksutare29 cm
- 4Jukka Norénperch28 cm
- 5Gustav Nilssonroach15 cm
- 6Elin Fischerroach14 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmPetra Brandt
sutare29 cmJürgen Falk
perch28 cmJukka Norén
roach14 cmElin Fischer
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