Källbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Källbäcken is a southern 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 Källbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Nyströmpike77 cm
- 2Wolfgang Brandtpike53 cm
- 3Axel Forsbergtrout40 cm
- 4Lars Korhonentrout29 cm
- 5Oskar Nilssonperch18 cm
- 6Karl Petterssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike77 cmPer Nyström
trout40 cmAxel Forsberg
perch18 cmOskar Nilsson
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