Torpabäcken
lowland river · 58°N
flow 22 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Torpabäcken 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 Torpabäcken
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
- 1Emil Vainiopike50 cm
- 2Maria Webertrout28 cm
- 3Anna Nieminentrout28 cm
- 4Oskar Wagnergrayling23 cm
- 5Henrik Forsbergperch18 cm
- 6Karl Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmEmil Vainio
trout28 cmMaria Weber
grayling23 cmOskar Wagner
perch18 cmKarl Boström
The same water, for real