Abborrbäcken
salmon river · 61°N
flow 30 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrbäcken is a salmon 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
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Holmtrout31 cm
- 2Andreas Olofssontrout31 cm
- 3Nils Nieminentrout30 cm
- 4Karl Sandströmgrayling26 cm
- 5Elin Nieminengrayling26 cm
- 6Mikael Nieminengrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmNils Nieminen
grayling23 cmMikael Nieminen
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