Sillbäcken
lowland river · 65°N
flow 39 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sillbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sillbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Wagnerpike51 cm
- 2Heike Holmburbot38 cm
- 3Mats Vainioperch21 cm
- 4Torbjörn Karlssonroach15 cm
- 5Mikko Krügerroach14 cm
- 6Björn Bergroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmLars Wagner
burbot38 cmHeike Holm
perch21 cmMats Vainio
roach15 cmTorbjörn Karlsson
The same water, for real