Ginsjöbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ginsjöbäcken is a northern 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 Ginsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Forsbergburbot36 cm
- 2Uwe Vainiotrout32 cm
- 3Sabine Schmidtroach21 cm
- 4Maria Weberperch20 cm
- 5Hanna Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 6Mikko Lindqvistelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmOle Forsberg
trout32 cmUwe Vainio
roach21 cmSabine Schmidt
perch20 cmMaria Weber
elritsa6 cmMikko Lindqvist
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