Stenhultabäcken
southern lowland river · 57°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenhultabäcken is a southern lowland river. 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 Stenhultabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Lindqvistzander43 cm
- 2Sabine Sjöbergperch25 cm
- 3Maria Häggperch18 cm
- 4Rickard Raskroach15 cm
- 5Klaus Karlssonelritsa6 cm
- 6Gustav Nilssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
zander43 cmAxel Lindqvist
perch25 cmSabine Sjöberg
roach15 cmRickard Rask
elritsa6 cmKlaus Karlsson
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