Brattforsbäcken
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Brattforsbäcken 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 Brattforsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Petterssonburbot37 cm
- 2Linnea Fischertrout33 cm
- 3Torbjörn Karlssonsutare29 cm
- 4Henrik Bergperch19 cm
- 5Emil Åströmroach15 cm
- 6Lars Nilssonstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmAxel Pettersson
trout33 cmLinnea Fischer
sutare29 cmTorbjörn Karlsson
perch19 cmHenrik Berg
roach15 cmEmil Åström
stensimpa6 cmLars Nilsson
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