Hissjöbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hissjöbäcken is a northern 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 Hissjöbäcken
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
- 1Gustav Åströmpike53 cm
- 2Axel Lindqvistburbot41 cm
- 3Henrik Bergburbot37 cm
- 4Sören Ektrout29 cm
- 5Emil Nieminenwhitefish28 cm
- 6Mikael Petterssongrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmGustav Åström
burbot37 cmHenrik Berg
trout29 cmSören Ek
whitefish28 cmEmil Nieminen
grayling24 cmMikael Pettersson
The same water, for real
