Svartbäcken
southern lowland river · 62°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartbäcken is a southern 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 Svartbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Krügertrout35 cm
- 2Uwe Sundintrout32 cm
- 3Wolfgang Korhonentrout29 cm
- 4Magnus Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 5Ida Månssonperch20 cm
- 6Tomas Weberperch19 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmUwe Sundin
perch19 cmTomas Weber
The same water, for real