Abborrbäcken
lowland river · 66°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrbäcken 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 Abborrbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Nyströmtrout33 cm
- 2Tomas Wikströmtrout29 cm
- 3Andreas Petterssontrout29 cm
- 4Karin Schmidtperch20 cm
- 5Elin Åbergperch19 cm
- 6Mats Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmTomas Wikström
perch18 cmMats Hägg
The same water, for real