Storbäcken
flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken is a flowing forest stream. 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 Storbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Fischertrout29 cm
- 2Sara Lehmanntrout28 cm
- 3Klaus Erikssontrout28 cm
- 4Elin Nieminentrout28 cm
- 5Maria Lundgrayling27 cm
- 6Rickard Brandtgrayling26 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmElin Nieminen
grayling26 cmRickard Brandt
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