Sundsbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sundsbäcken is a northern 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 Sundsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 2Mikael Nieminengrayling25 cm
- 3Kjell Karlssonperch18 cm
- 4Jukka Weberroach15 cm
- 5Lars Nilssonstensimpa6 cm
- 6Axel Lehmannstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmMikko Forsberg
grayling25 cmMikael Nieminen
perch18 cmKjell Karlsson
roach15 cmJukka Weber
stensimpa6 cmAxel Lehmann
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