Vargbäcken
lowland river · 65°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vargbäcken 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 Vargbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Viklundtrout32 cm
- 2Karl Månssongrayling31 cm
- 3Erik Rasktrout28 cm
- 4Andreas Olofssongrayling28 cm
- 5Linnea Nieminentrout28 cm
- 6Elin Ekgrayling25 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmAstrid Viklund
grayling25 cmElin Ek
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