Flacksjöbäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Flacksjöbäcken 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 Flacksjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Hanna Åströmburbot45 cm
- 2Axel LindqvistArctic char31 cm
- 3Elin Nieminengrayling28 cm
- 4Björn Olofssonsarv15 cm
- 5Jonas Krügerroach15 cm
- 6Jürgen Schmidtruffe12 cm
Species records here
burbot45 cmHanna Åström
Arctic char31 cmAxel Lindqvist
grayling28 cmElin Nieminen
sarv15 cmBjörn Olofsson
roach15 cmJonas Krüger
ruffe12 cmJürgen Schmidt
The same water, for real
