Grytbäcken
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Grytbäcken is a 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
The catch board
- 1Andreas Olofssonsalmon63 cm
- 2Björn Berggrayling24 cm
- 3Heike Brandthavsoring-baltic20 cm
- 4Stefan Brandtperch18 cm
- 5Lars Nilssonnors10 cm
- 6Jukka Åbergnors10 cm
Species records here
salmon63 cmAndreas Olofsson
grayling24 cmBjörn Berg
havsoring-baltic20 cmHeike Brandt
perch18 cmStefan Brandt
nors10 cmJukka Åberg
The same water, for real