Stämbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stämbäcken 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 Stämbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Blomtrout35 cm
- 2Mats Krügertrout34 cm
- 3Oskar Häggtrout32 cm
- 4Astrid Holmtrout31 cm
- 5Lars Nilssontrout29 cm
- 6Sören Ektrout28 cm
The same water, for real