Salpeterbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Salpeterbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Salpeterbäcken
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
- 1Tomas Brandtpike57 cm
- 2Henrik Ekpike50 cm
- 3Eva Sandströmperch18 cm
- 4Per Krügerperch18 cm
- 5Henrik Forsbergroach15 cm
- 6Nils Erikssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmTomas Brandt
perch18 cmPer Krüger
roach15 cmNils Eriksson
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