Jormbybäcken
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Jormbybäcken 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 Jormbybäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole WeberArctic char36 cm
- 2Jürgen ÅströmArctic char35 cm
- 3Kjell Falktrout34 cm
- 4Linnea Fischertrout32 cm
- 5Sara LehmannArctic char31 cm
- 6Henrik NyströmArctic char30 cm
Species records here
Arctic char36 cmOle Weber
trout34 cmKjell Falk
The same water, for real