Grubbäcken
southern lowland river · 65°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Grubbäcken is a southern lowland river. 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 Grubbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
The catch board
- 1Per Holmpike54 cm
- 2Karin Webergrayling28 cm
- 3Heike Brandttrout28 cm
- 4Uwe Vainioperch22 cm
- 5Stefan Falkperch20 cm
- 6Nils Lindqvistroach14 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmPer Holm
trout28 cmHeike Brandt
grayling28 cmKarin Weber
perch22 cmUwe Vainio
roach14 cmNils Lindqvist
The same water, for real