Havssjöbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Havssjöbäcken is a southern 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 Havssjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Sundintrout29 cm
- 2Per Sundintrout28 cm
- 3Emil Nieminengrayling26 cm
- 4Eva Nyströmwhitefish25 cm
- 5Jonas Krügerperch18 cm
- 6Bjørn Boströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmPer Sundin
grayling26 cmEmil Nieminen
whitefish25 cmEva Nyström
perch18 cmJonas Krüger
elritsa6 cmBjørn Boström
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