Forsträskbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Forsträskbäcken is a southern 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 Forsträskbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Karlssonpike52 cm
- 2Ida Boströmburbot37 cm
- 3Per Holmsutare28 cm
- 4Linnea Häggperch21 cm
- 5Lars Boströmperch20 cm
- 6Ida Månssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmJohan Karlsson
burbot37 cmIda Boström
sutare28 cmPer Holm
perch18 cmIda Månsson
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