Johannes bäck
lowland river · 57°N
flow 60 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Johannes bäck is a lowland river. 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 Johannes bäck
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Blompike64 cm
- 2Heike Holmtrout31 cm
- 3Torbjörn Petterssongrayling27 cm
- 4Rickard Viklundgrayling24 cm
- 5Rickard Olofssongrayling24 cm
- 6Maria Bakkeperch18 cm
Species records here
pike64 cmGustav Blom
trout31 cmHeike Holm
grayling27 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
perch18 cmMaria Bakke
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