Grytbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Grytbäcken 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 Grytbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Olofssongrayling31 cm
- 2Maria Webertrout31 cm
- 3Rickard Viklundtrout29 cm
- 4Sabine Schmidtgrayling27 cm
- 5Magnus Raskgrayling26 cm
- 6Karin Ekgrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmRickard Viklund
grayling24 cmKarin Ek
The same water, for real