Svartbäcken
lowland river · 62°N
flow 49 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartbäcken 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 Svartbäcken
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
- 1Gustav Nilssonpike58 cm
- 2Magnus Hedlundpike54 cm
- 3Roland Lundpike50 cm
- 4Wolfgang Olofssontrout28 cm
- 5Stefan Korhonengrayling24 cm
- 6Anna Vainioperch18 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmGustav Nilsson
trout28 cmWolfgang Olofsson
grayling24 cmStefan Korhonen
perch18 cmAnna Vainio
The same water, for real