Laxbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Laxbäcken is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Laxbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Sjöbergpike56 cm
- 2Per Häggburbot39 cm
- 3Linnea Karlssonsutare32 cm
- 4Jürgen Falksutare28 cm
- 5Björn Falkelritsa6 cm
- 6Petra Brandtelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmSabine Sjöberg
burbot39 cmPer Hägg
sutare28 cmJürgen Falk
elritsa6 cmPetra Brandt
The same water, for real