Stickelfallbäcken
salmon river · 60°N
flow 21 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stickelfallbäcken is a salmon 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 Stickelfallbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Karlssonsalmon54 cm
- 2Fredrik Korhonensalmon53 cm
- 3Per Nieminensalmon53 cm
- 4Björn Strandsea trout37 cm
- 5Mats Sjöbergtrout35 cm
- 6Magnus Fischerperch19 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmPer Nieminen
sea trout37 cmBjörn Strand
trout35 cmMats Sjöberg
perch19 cmMagnus Fischer
The same water, for real