Sikabäcken
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sikabäcken is a steep trout brook. 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 Sikabäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Månssontrout30 cm
- 2Anna Wagnertrout30 cm
- 3Fredrik Erikssontrout29 cm
- 4Roland Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 5Erik Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 6Klaus Olofssontrout29 cm
The same water, for real