Ljustabäcken
southern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ljustabäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Ljustabäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Viklundtrout30 cm
- 2Rickard Brandttrout29 cm
- 3Per Åbergtrout29 cm
- 4Lars Wagnertrout28 cm
- 5Heike Fischerelritsa7 cm
- 6Heike Wikströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmPer Åberg
elritsa6 cmHeike Wikström
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