Stenträskbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenträskbäcken is a northern 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
- 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 Stenträskbäcken
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Hanna Johansenpike58 cm
- 2Oskar Hedlundpike50 cm
- 3Hanna Brandtburbot38 cm
- 4Fredrik Hedlundburbot36 cm
- 5Karl Norénburbot36 cm
- 6Sören Häggtrout29 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmHanna Johansen
burbot36 cmFredrik Hedlund
trout29 cmSören Hägg
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