Stormyrbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stormyrbäcken 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 Stormyrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Nils Erikssonburbot36 cm
- 2Oskar Nilssonvendace16 cm
- 3Heike Brandtvendace15 cm
- 4Mats Sjöbergroach15 cm
- 5Uwe Vainiovendace13 cm
- 6Per Sundinnors10 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmNils Eriksson
vendace15 cmHeike Brandt
roach15 cmMats Sjöberg
nors10 cmPer Sundin
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