Strandbäcken
lowland river · 63°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Strandbäcken is a lowland 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 Strandbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Åbergpike54 cm
- 2Lars Boströmtrout29 cm
- 3Stefan Karlssontrout28 cm
- 4Heike Nilssongrayling24 cm
- 5Ole Hedlundperch18 cm
- 6Johan Viklundperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmMats Åberg
trout29 cmLars Boström
grayling24 cmHeike Nilsson
perch18 cmJohan Viklund
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