Finnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Finnbäcken is a southern 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 Finnbäcken
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Korhonentrout28 cm
- 2Gustav Nilssongrayling25 cm
- 3Per Fischergrayling24 cm
- 4Tomas Webergrayling24 cm
- 5Oskar Wagnergrayling23 cm
- 6Anna Månssonstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmJukka Korhonen
grayling24 cmTomas Weber
stensimpa7 cmAnna Månsson
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