Vuotsbäcken
northern lowland river · 66°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vuotsbäcken 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 Vuotsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Noréntrout32 cm
- 2Elin Sjöbergtrout29 cm
- 3Mikko NorénArctic char29 cm
- 4Ida MånssonArctic char29 cm
- 5Bjørn Johansentrout28 cm
- 6Oskar HäggArctic char28 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmElin Sjöberg
Arctic char28 cmOskar Hägg
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