Barnebäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Barnebäcken 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
- 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 Barnebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
asp
typically ~48 cm · can reach 90 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmsalmon56 cm
- 2Jürgen Schmidtzander49 cm
- 3Linnea Korhonenasp47 cm
- 4Emil Boströmzander45 cm
- 5Elin Fischerål45 cm
- 6Stefan Falktrout28 cm
Species records here
salmon56 cmBjørn Boström
asp47 cmLinnea Korhonen
ål45 cmElin Fischer
zander45 cmEmil Boström
trout28 cmStefan Falk
The same water, for real