Gåsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gåsbäcken 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 Gåsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Sandströmzander43 cm
- 2Gustav Raskzander40 cm
- 3Fredrik Björkfärna25 cm
- 4Karin Erikssonroach17 cm
- 5Lars Strandroach15 cm
- 6Henrik Forsbergnors10 cm
Species records here
zander43 cmRoland Sandström
färna25 cmFredrik Björk
roach15 cmLars Strand
nors10 cmHenrik Forsberg
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