Lerbäcken
northern lowland river · 66°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.5%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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Boströmtrout31 cm
- 2Astrid Holmtrout30 cm
- 3Linnea Nieminentrout29 cm
- 4Jonas Krügertrout28 cm
- 5Jukka Erikssontrout28 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahlgrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout31 cmEmil Boström
grayling23 cmJürgen Dahl
The same water, for real