Vitbäcken
salmon river · 62°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Vitbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Nieminenpike62 cm
- 2Hanna Åströmpike53 cm
- 3Oskar Vogelpike50 cm
- 4Tomas Weberperch20 cm
- 5Heike Dahlperch19 cm
- 6Ida Månssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmAxel Nieminen
perch19 cmHeike Dahl
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