Vitbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitbäcken is a southern 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 Vitbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
- 1Magnus Hedlundål61 cm
- 2Heike Holmpike55 cm
- 3Axel Boströmpike50 cm
- 4Uwe Vainioburbot37 cm
- 5Karin Schmidtbream32 cm
- 6Linnea Korhonenperch18 cm
Species records here
ål61 cmMagnus Hedlund
pike55 cmHeike Holm
burbot37 cmUwe Vainio
bream32 cmKarin Schmidt
perch18 cmLinnea Korhonen
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