Vitbäcken
salmon river · 59°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.7% 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
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Bergpike49 cm
- 2Fredrik Boströmbream32 cm
- 3Bjørn Johansenbream30 cm
- 4Sören Häggperch18 cm
- 5Björn Falkperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Brandtroach15 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmMats Berg
bream30 cmBjørn Johansen
perch18 cmSören Hägg
roach15 cmKjell Brandt
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