Abborrbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Abborrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Brandtpike53 cm
- 2Kjell Olofssonzander40 cm
- 3Jonas Krügertrout36 cm
- 4Karl Sandströmtrout30 cm
- 5Mikael Björkvendace13 cm
- 6Lars Nilssonvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmRickard Brandt
zander40 cmKjell Olofsson
trout30 cmKarl Sandström
vendace13 cmLars Nilsson
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