Myrbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Myrbäcken is a northern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Myrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Sandströmpike51 cm
- 2Stefan Ekpike49 cm
- 3Heike Fischerburbot45 cm
- 4Kjell Björkbream31 cm
- 5Stefan Wikströmruda16 cm
- 6Torbjörn Petterssonlöja9 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmStefan Ek
burbot45 cmHeike Fischer
bream31 cmKjell Björk
ruda16 cmStefan Wikström
löja9 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
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