Harrsjöbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Harrsjöbäcken 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 Harrsjöbäcken
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
regnbåge
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
- 1Mats Åbergpike49 cm
- 2Lars Lindqvistburbot37 cm
- 3Ida Noréntrout32 cm
- 4Per Schmidtregnbåge30 cm
- 5Henrik Nyströmwhitefish24 cm
- 6Rickard Olofssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmMats Åberg
burbot37 cmLars Lindqvist
trout32 cmIda Norén
regnbåge30 cmPer Schmidt
whitefish24 cmHenrik Nyström
roach15 cmRickard Olofsson
The same water, for real