Källbäcken
southern lowland river · 62°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Källbäcken is a southern 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 Källbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Falktrout31 cm
- 2Mats Krügerregnbåge30 cm
- 3Uwe SundinArctic char30 cm
- 4Ida Månssonregnbåge29 cm
- 5Heike Fischerperch19 cm
- 6Jukka Fischerperch18 cm
Species records here
trout31 cmBjørn Falk
Arctic char30 cmUwe Sundin
regnbåge29 cmIda Månsson
perch18 cmJukka Fischer
The same water, for real