Idebäcken
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 45 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Idebäcken is a southern 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 Idebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Raskpike52 cm
- 2Mats Vainiopike50 cm
- 3Stefan Strandpike50 cm
- 4Lars Strandwhitefish24 cm
- 5Magnus Hedlundwhitefish24 cm
- 6Astrid Holmperch20 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMats Vainio
whitefish24 cmLars Strand
perch20 cmAstrid Holm
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