Källbäcken
salmon river · 60°N
flow 51 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Källbäcken is a salmon 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 Källbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Boströmsalmon53 cm
- 2Klaus Karlssonsea trout41 cm
- 3Tomas Brandtsea trout38 cm
- 4Uwe Webergrayling27 cm
- 5Johan Nieminengrayling25 cm
- 6Heike Brandtperch20 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmKarl Boström
sea trout41 cmKlaus Karlsson
grayling27 cmUwe Weber
perch20 cmHeike Brandt
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