Älgsjöbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Älgsjöbäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Björkregnbåge38 cm
- 2Henrik Ekid33 cm
- 3Emil Petterssonid32 cm
- 4Mats Erikssontrout30 cm
- 5Erik Viklundelritsa6 cm
- 6Wolfgang Korhonenelritsa6 cm
Species records here
regnbåge38 cmSören Björk
id32 cmEmil Pettersson
trout30 cmMats Eriksson
elritsa6 cmErik Viklund
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