Soabäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Soabäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Soabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
- 1Stefan Wikströmål44 cm
- 2Ida Sundinbream33 cm
- 3Magnus Lehmannbream31 cm
- 4Gustav Åströmperch21 cm
- 5Per Sundinperch18 cm
- 6Jukka Åbergroach16 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmStefan Wikström
bream31 cmMagnus Lehmann
perch21 cmGustav Åström
roach16 cmJukka Åberg
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