Stabäcken
flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stabäcken is a 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 Stabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Vainiopike60 cm
- 2Mikael Korhonenburbot38 cm
- 3Mikael Nieminentrout37 cm
- 4Ole Weberbream32 cm
- 5Gustav Åströmbream32 cm
- 6Linnea Vogelbream30 cm
Species records here
pike60 cmSabine Vainio
burbot38 cmMikael Korhonen
trout37 cmMikael Nieminen
bream32 cmOle Weber
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