Skallbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Skallbäcken is a northern 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
- 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 Skallbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Månssonpike51 cm
- 2Linnea Vogelkarp37 cm
- 3Sören Ekid31 cm
- 4Maria Johansenid30 cm
- 5Anna Nieminengrayling27 cm
- 6Hanna Brandtperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmIda Månsson
karp37 cmLinnea Vogel
id30 cmMaria Johansen
grayling27 cmAnna Nieminen
perch18 cmHanna Brandt
The same water, for real