Abborrbäcken
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrbäcken is a northern 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Norénpike54 cm
- 2Eva Viklundid35 cm
- 3Lars Strandtrout30 cm
- 4Magnus JohansenArctic char29 cm
- 5Kjell Krügertrout28 cm
- 6Jonas Wagnerperch20 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmMikko Norén
id35 cmEva Viklund
Arctic char29 cmMagnus Johansen
trout28 cmKjell Krüger
perch20 cmJonas Wagner
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