Storbäcken
lowland river · 66°N
flow 13 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Storbäcken
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan BrandtArctic char32 cm
- 2Björn FalkArctic char31 cm
- 3Bjørn EkArctic char29 cm
- 4Björn BoströmArctic char29 cm
- 5Jürgen SchmidtArctic char29 cm
- 6Torbjörn LundArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real
