Stridbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 15 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stridbäcken 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 Stridbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Noréntrout35 cm
- 2Anna Månssontrout32 cm
- 3Maria Lundtrout31 cm
- 4Eva Viklundtrout31 cm
- 5Axel Nyströmtrout30 cm
- 6Mats Åbergtrout28 cm
The same water, for real