Grindbäcken
steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Grindbäcken 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 Grindbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Falktrout30 cm
- 2Elin Strandtrout28 cm
- 3Elin Hedlundtrout28 cm
- 4Linnea Hägghavsoring-baltic22 cm
- 5Sören Björkhavsoring-baltic21 cm
- 6Mikko Forsbergperch19 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmElin Strand
havsoring-baltic21 cmSören Björk
perch19 cmMikko Forsberg
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