Idebäcken
steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Idebäcken 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
- 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 Idebäcken
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
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Strandsalmon62 cm
- 2Gustav Åströmpike53 cm
- 3Wolfgang BrandtArctic char32 cm
- 4Jukka Vogeltrout28 cm
- 5Karl Raskstäm18 cm
- 6Magnus Brandtstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
salmon62 cmStefan Strand
pike53 cmGustav Åström
Arctic char32 cmWolfgang Brandt
trout28 cmJukka Vogel
stäm18 cmKarl Rask
stensimpa7 cmMagnus Brandt
The same water, for real