Storbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken 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 Storbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik LundArctic char33 cm
- 2Andreas Johansentrout28 cm
- 3Jukka Schmidtperch19 cm
- 4Per Sundinperch19 cm
- 5Per Schmidtperch18 cm
- 6Per Fischerperch18 cm
Species records here
Arctic char33 cmHenrik Lund
trout28 cmAndreas Johansen
perch19 cmJukka Schmidt
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