Ö.Sandbäcken
southern lowland river · 66°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ö.Sandbäcken is a southern 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 Ö.Sandbäcken
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
- 1Jürgen Dahlpike53 cm
- 2Lars Lindqvistpike49 cm
- 3Rickard Åbergtrout32 cm
- 4Magnus Forsbergtrout30 cm
- 5Magnus Lehmanntrout28 cm
- 6Jürgen Åströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmLars Lindqvist
trout28 cmMagnus Lehmann
perch18 cmJürgen Åström
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