Kopparebäcken
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kopparebäcken is a 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 Kopparebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Holmål46 cm
- 2Mats Erikssonburbot45 cm
- 3Stefan Falkål44 cm
- 4Magnus Hedlundperch18 cm
- 5Jürgen Falkroach15 cm
- 6Magnus Lehmannvendace13 cm
Species records here
burbot45 cmMats Eriksson
ål44 cmStefan Falk
perch18 cmMagnus Hedlund
roach15 cmJürgen Falk
vendace13 cmMagnus Lehmann
The same water, for real