Rävbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.8% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rävbäcken 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
- 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 Rävbäcken
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Krügersalmon56 cm
- 2Axel Raskål53 cm
- 3Sabine Vogelsalmon52 cm
- 4Elin Hedlundregnbåge30 cm
- 5Stefan Ekstäm13 cm
- 6Maria Weberelritsa6 cm
Species records here
ål53 cmAxel Rask
salmon52 cmSabine Vogel
regnbåge30 cmElin Hedlund
stäm13 cmStefan Ek
elritsa6 cmMaria Weber
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