Sandsbäcken
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandsbäcken is a southern salmon 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 Sandsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Häggtrout30 cm
- 2Petra OlofssonArctic char30 cm
- 3Karl Petterssontrout30 cm
- 4Oskar NilssonArctic char30 cm
- 5Anders Karlssontrout29 cm
- 6Anna BlomArctic char28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char30 cmOskar Nilsson
trout30 cmKarl Pettersson
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