Lerbäcken
northern lowland river · 65°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lerbäcken is a northern 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 Lerbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
The catch board
- 1Andreas Häggpike52 cm
- 2Magnus LehmannArctic char37 cm
- 3Mikael Korhonentrout29 cm
- 4Per Åbergregnbåge29 cm
- 5Sara Fischerperch18 cm
- 6Maria Olofssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmAndreas Hägg
Arctic char37 cmMagnus Lehmann
trout29 cmMikael Korhonen
regnbåge29 cmPer Åberg
perch18 cmMaria Olofsson
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