Norsbäckskanalen
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norsbäckskanalen is a 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 Norsbäckskanalen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Nilssonpike51 cm
- 2Klaus Strandzander41 cm
- 3Axel Nyströmid30 cm
- 4Klaus Karlssontrout28 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmperch21 cm
- 6Elin Månssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmLars Nilsson
zander41 cmKlaus Strand
id30 cmAxel Nyström
trout28 cmKlaus Karlsson
perch21 cmBjørn Boström
roach15 cmElin Månsson
The same water, for real