Skarpsjöbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Skarpsjöbäcken is a southern 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 Skarpsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Eksalmon56 cm
- 2Heike Häggpike49 cm
- 3Stefan Falkregnbåge29 cm
- 4Jürgen Hansenhavsoring-baltic21 cm
- 5Mats Hägghavsoring-baltic21 cm
- 6Oskar Åberghavsoring-baltic20 cm
Species records here
salmon56 cmWolfgang Ek
pike49 cmHeike Hägg
regnbåge29 cmStefan Falk
havsoring-baltic20 cmOskar Åberg
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