Gransjöbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gransjöbäcken 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 Gransjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole NyströmArctic char32 cm
- 2Anders KarlssonArctic char28 cm
- 3Maria Holmwhitefish25 cm
- 4Axel Boströmgrayling23 cm
- 5Kjell Krügerperch18 cm
- 6Rickard Brandtperch18 cm
Species records here
Arctic char28 cmAnders Karlsson
whitefish25 cmMaria Holm
grayling23 cmAxel Boström
perch18 cmKjell Krüger
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