Svartbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartbäcken is a southern 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 Svartbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav RaskArctic char35 cm
- 2Anders MånssonArctic char32 cm
- 3Mikael BjörkArctic char29 cm
- 4Stefan BrandtArctic char28 cm
- 5Nils Viklundperch18 cm
- 6Rickard Raskvendace13 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmMikael Björk
perch18 cmNils Viklund
vendace13 cmRickard Rask
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