Lokbäcken
southern lowland river · 64°N
flow 11 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lokbäcken is a southern 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 Lokbäcken
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Wikströmburbot37 cm
- 2Sara JohansenArctic char34 cm
- 3Karl Nyströmtrout31 cm
- 4Emil Vainiotrout29 cm
- 5Mats Erikssongrayling27 cm
- 6Jürgen Hansengrayling25 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmTomas Wikström
Arctic char34 cmSara Johansen
trout31 cmKarl Nyström
grayling25 cmJürgen Hansen
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