Idebäcken
northern lowland river · 66°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Idebäcken is a northern lowland 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 Idebäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Björkpike54 cm
- 2Eva Falktrout31 cm
- 3Johan Karlssontrout30 cm
- 4Tomas Webergrayling25 cm
- 5Kjell Falkperch18 cm
- 6Axel Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmMikael Björk
trout30 cmJohan Karlsson
grayling25 cmTomas Weber
perch18 cmAxel Boström
The same water, for real
