Rävbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rävbäcken is a northern steep trout brook. 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Åströmål50 cm
- 2Klaus Karlssontrout35 cm
- 3Jürgen Nilssontrout29 cm
- 4Axel Lehmannwhitefish24 cm
- 5Ida Månssonperch18 cm
- 6Per Sundinelritsa6 cm
Species records here
ål50 cmTomas Åström
trout35 cmKlaus Karlsson
whitefish24 cmAxel Lehmann
perch18 cmIda Månsson
elritsa6 cmPer Sundin
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