Storflobäcken
flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storflobäcken 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 Storflobäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Månssontrout37 cm
- 2Anna Nyströmwhitefish28 cm
- 3Maria Ekwhitefish25 cm
- 4Elin Åberggrayling25 cm
- 5Stefan Brandtperch19 cm
- 6Per Nieminenroach14 cm
Species records here
trout37 cmPetra Månsson
grayling25 cmElin Åberg
whitefish25 cmMaria Ek
perch19 cmStefan Brandt
roach14 cmPer Nieminen
The same water, for real