Slyträskbäcken
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Slyträskbäcken 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 Slyträskbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Olofssonpike51 cm
- 2Magnus Johansenpike49 cm
- 3Roland Schmidtburbot37 cm
- 4Heike Dahlgrayling27 cm
- 5Elin Åbergroach18 cm
- 6Axel Lehmannroach16 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmMagnus Johansen
burbot37 cmRoland Schmidt
grayling27 cmHeike Dahl
roach16 cmAxel Lehmann
The same water, for real