Skarvsjöbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Skarvsjöbäcken is a southern 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 Skarvsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Norénpike49 cm
- 2Lars Lindqvistburbot37 cm
- 3Sara Holmtrout29 cm
- 4Nils ErikssonArctic char29 cm
- 5Mats Hansenregnbåge28 cm
- 6Mats Bergwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmOskar Norén
burbot37 cmLars Lindqvist
trout29 cmSara Holm
Arctic char29 cmNils Eriksson
regnbåge28 cmMats Hansen
whitefish24 cmMats Berg
The same water, for real