Forsbybäcken
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Forsbybäcken is a 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 Forsbybäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
asp
typically ~48 cm · can reach 90 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Korhonenzander41 cm
- 2Elin Månssonburbot39 cm
- 3Hanna Åströmbream38 cm
- 4Johan Nieminenroach16 cm
- 5Petra Ekroach15 cm
- 6Erik Sandströmnors10 cm
Species records here
zander41 cmFredrik Korhonen
burbot39 cmElin Månsson
bream38 cmHanna Åström
roach15 cmPetra Ek
nors10 cmErik Sandström
The same water, for real
