Stenbäck
flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenbäck 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 Stenbäck
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Wagnerpike52 cm
- 2Ida Månssonpike49 cm
- 3Axel Rasktrout39 cm
- 4Lars Webergrayling24 cm
- 5Wolfgang Olofssongrayling24 cm
- 6Wolfgang Lindqvistperch19 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmLars Wagner
trout39 cmAxel Rask
grayling24 cmWolfgang Olofsson
perch19 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
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