Dammsjöbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Dammsjöbäcken is a northern 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 Dammsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Hedlundburbot40 cm
- 2Maria Erikssonbream31 cm
- 3Roland Lundperch19 cm
- 4Kjell Dahlperch18 cm
- 5Jürgen Dahlruffe10 cm
- 6Maria Lundstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
burbot40 cmFredrik Hedlund
bream31 cmMaria Eriksson
perch19 cmRoland Lund
ruffe10 cmJürgen Dahl
stensimpa6 cmMaria Lund
The same water, for real
