Klippbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Klippbäcken is a southern 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 Klippbäcken
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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Nilssontrout36 cm
- 2Mikko Sandströmtrout32 cm
- 3Maria Erikssonwhitefish24 cm
- 4Astrid Holmwhitefish24 cm
- 5Mikko Lindqvistgrayling24 cm
- 6Stefan Falkperch18 cm
Species records here
trout36 cmJürgen Nilsson
whitefish24 cmAstrid Holm
grayling24 cmMikko Lindqvist
perch18 cmStefan Falk
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