Vitbäcken
northern lowland river · 67°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitbäcken 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 Vitbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Ekpike53 cm
- 2Per Holmpike52 cm
- 3Hanna Strandpike49 cm
- 4Ole Webertrout34 cm
- 5Axel Månssontrout29 cm
- 6Linnea Fischerperch25 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmMaria Ek
trout34 cmOle Weber
perch25 cmLinnea Fischer
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