Sotbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sotbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sotbäcken
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav BlomArctic char33 cm
- 2Stefan EkArctic char32 cm
- 3Uwe SundinArctic char31 cm
- 4Per SundinArctic char30 cm
- 5Fredrik BjörkArctic char28 cm
- 6Mats SjöbergArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real
