Storbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken is a southern 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmpike54 cm
- 2Karl Petterssonpike50 cm
- 3Emil Brandtid31 cm
- 4Emil Lundid31 cm
- 5Petra Brandtid30 cm
- 6Stefan Karlssongrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmBjørn Boström
id31 cmEmil Lund
grayling24 cmStefan Karlsson
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