Sörbybäcken
flowing forest stream · 56°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörbybäcken 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 Sörbybäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Viklundtrout33 cm
- 2Anna Lundregnbåge32 cm
- 3Torbjörn Häggregnbåge29 cm
- 4Anders Karlssonregnbåge28 cm
- 5Gustav Karlssonperch19 cm
- 6Heike Fischerperch18 cm
Species records here
trout33 cmAstrid Viklund
regnbåge32 cmAnna Lund
perch18 cmHeike Fischer
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