Storbäcksfallet
salmon river · 63°N
flow 39 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcksfallet is a salmon 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
- 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 Storbäcksfallet
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Korhonenburbot37 cm
- 2Magnus LehmannArctic char29 cm
- 3Oskar NorénArctic char28 cm
- 4Karin NilssonArctic char28 cm
- 5Roland Olofssongrayling26 cm
- 6Anna Nyströmgrayling26 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmLinnea Korhonen
Arctic char28 cmKarin Nilsson
grayling26 cmAnna Nyström
The same water, for real
