Sällbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sällbäcken is a southern 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 Sällbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Brandttrout31 cm
- 2Lars Sandströmtrout28 cm
- 3Erik Viklundperch19 cm
- 4Heike Sjöbergperch19 cm
- 5Karin Ekperch18 cm
- 6Lars Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmLars Sandström
perch19 cmErik Viklund
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