Dergabäcken
northern steep trout brook · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Dergabäcken is a northern steep trout brook. 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 Dergabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Weberpike56 cm
- 2Wolfgang Krügerpike52 cm
- 3Jukka Åbergtrout29 cm
- 4Fredrik Erikssontrout28 cm
- 5Linnea Karlssonwhitefish24 cm
- 6Jukka Sandströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmEmil Weber
trout29 cmJukka Åberg
whitefish24 cmLinnea Karlsson
elritsa6 cmJukka Sandström
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