Rävbäcken
salmon river · 62°N
flow 54 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rävbäcken 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 Rävbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Brandtsalmon75 cm
- 2Karin Nilssonsalmon60 cm
- 3Bjørn Nyströmsalmon56 cm
- 4Henrik Forsbergsalmon52 cm
- 5Jonas Häggsea trout42 cm
- 6Henrik Ektrout31 cm
Species records here
salmon60 cmKarin Nilsson
sea trout42 cmJonas Hägg
trout31 cmHenrik Ek
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