Stor-Fjärdbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stor-Fjärdbäcken is a southern 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 Stor-Fjärdbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Olofssontrout37 cm
- 2Jukka Sandströmtrout31 cm
- 3Uwe Sundintrout29 cm
- 4Torbjörn Karlssontrout29 cm
- 5Axel Lindqvisttrout28 cm
- 6Björn Strandtrout28 cm
The same water, for real