Lill-Gissjöbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lill-Gissjöbäcken 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
- 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 Lill-Gissjöbäcken
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Olofssonburbot40 cm
- 2Kjell Falkburbot37 cm
- 3Tomas Åströmburbot37 cm
- 4Hanna Åströmstensimpa7 cm
- 5Fredrik Krügerstensimpa6 cm
- 6Mikko Forsbergstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
burbot40 cmKjell Olofsson
stensimpa6 cmMikko Forsberg
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