Barkabäcken
flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Barkabäcken is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Barkabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Lehmannpike55 cm
- 2Rickard Brandtpike49 cm
- 3Heike Lindqvistsutare30 cm
- 4Per Holmsutare28 cm
- 5Gustav Nilssonsutare27 cm
- 6Gustav Blomperch20 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmAxel Lehmann
sutare27 cmGustav Nilsson
perch20 cmGustav Blom
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