Sandbäcken
lowland river · 57°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandbäcken is a lowland river. 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 Sandbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Åbergpike50 cm
- 2Klaus Karlssontrout34 cm
- 3Eva Viklundtrout33 cm
- 4Lars Holmtrout32 cm
- 5Klaus Olofssontrout28 cm
- 6Maria Holmperch22 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmOskar Åberg
trout28 cmKlaus Olofsson
perch22 cmMaria Holm
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