Högsjöbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Högsjöbäcken is a southern 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 Högsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Sandströmpike53 cm
- 2Mats Åbergtrout28 cm
- 3Wolfgang Korhonenperch20 cm
- 4Rickard Raskperch18 cm
- 5Uwe Weberroach16 cm
- 6Heike Korhonenroach14 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmJukka Sandström
trout28 cmMats Åberg
perch20 cmWolfgang Korhonen
roach14 cmHeike Korhonen
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