Svartebäcken
salmon river · 58°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartebäcken 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 Svartebäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Nieminensalmon52 cm
- 2Klaus Karlssonsea trout40 cm
- 3Karl Bergsea trout38 cm
- 4Magnus Hedlundtrout31 cm
- 5Petra Olofssontrout28 cm
- 6Stefan Wikströmgrayling23 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmAstrid Nieminen
sea trout38 cmKarl Berg
trout31 cmMagnus Hedlund
grayling23 cmStefan Wikström
The same water, for real