Älgsjöbäcken
steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Älgsjöbäcken is a steep trout brook. 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 Älgsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Dahlpike53 cm
- 2Magnus Forsbergbream30 cm
- 3Sören Häggperch18 cm
- 4Emil Boströmroach16 cm
- 5Maria Lundelritsa6 cm
- 6Heike Nilssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmKjell Dahl
bream30 cmMagnus Forsberg
perch18 cmSören Hägg
roach16 cmEmil Boström
elritsa6 cmHeike Nilsson
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