Hallbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hallbäcken is a northern 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 Hallbäcken
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Åbergpike53 cm
- 2Sören Ekburbot37 cm
- 3Karin Erikssonwhitefish33 cm
- 4Heike Häggtrout29 cm
- 5Gustav Schmidtwhitefish25 cm
- 6Bjørn Boströmgrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmElin Åberg
burbot37 cmSören Ek
whitefish33 cmKarin Eriksson
trout29 cmHeike Hägg
grayling24 cmBjørn Boström
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