Hemsbäcken
steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hemsbäcken is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Hemsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Lundpike57 cm
- 2Jonas Blompike53 cm
- 3Tomas Ekpike53 cm
- 4Kjell Dahlpike50 cm
- 5Björn Falkperch21 cm
- 6Karl Bergroach16 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmKjell Dahl
perch21 cmBjörn Falk
roach16 cmKarl Berg
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