Österbäcken
southern lowland river · 57°N
flow 50 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Österbäcken is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Österbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Bergpike62 cm
- 2Ole Krügerpike59 cm
- 3Gustav Schmidtbream34 cm
- 4Sara Holmbream30 cm
- 5Johan Nieminensutare29 cm
- 6Lars Wagnerperch18 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmKjell Berg
bream30 cmSara Holm
sutare29 cmJohan Nieminen
perch18 cmLars Wagner
The same water, for real