Storbäcken
steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken is a 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
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergtrout37 cm
- 2Anna Häggtrout30 cm
- 3Emil Petterssontrout29 cm
- 4Mikael Björktrout29 cm
- 5Lars Holmelritsa7 cm
- 6Petra Brandtelritsa5 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmEmil Pettersson
elritsa5 cmPetra Brandt
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