Torpängsbäcken
southern lowland river · 59°N
flow 20 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Torpängsbäcken 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 Torpängsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Nilssonpike70 cm
- 2Karin Johansenpike49 cm
- 3Mats Hansentrout32 cm
- 4Karl Raskperch21 cm
- 5Jürgen Dahlperch18 cm
- 6Erik Holmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmKarin Johansen
trout32 cmMats Hansen
perch18 cmJürgen Dahl
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