Norrbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrbäcken is a northern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Norrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Raskpike65 cm
- 2Hanna Viklundpike50 cm
- 3Petra Brandtperch18 cm
- 4Elin Nieminenperch18 cm
- 5Jukka Norénroach16 cm
- 6Sören Månssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmHanna Viklund
perch18 cmPetra Brandt
roach16 cmJukka Norén
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