Kallbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kallbäcken is a northern 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 Kallbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Nyströmperch20 cm
- 2Eva Nyströmperch18 cm
- 3Nils Åbergroach15 cm
- 4Jonas Krügerroach14 cm
- 5Roland Krügervendace13 cm
- 6Emil Lundvendace13 cm
Species records here
perch20 cmKarin Nyström
roach15 cmNils Åberg
vendace13 cmRoland Krüger
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