Torpbäcken
salmon river · 61°N
flow 18 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Torpbäcken 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 Torpbäcken
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Olofssonregnbåge34 cm
- 2Klaus Strandregnbåge34 cm
- 3Axel PetterssonArctic char30 cm
- 4Elin Ektrout29 cm
- 5Stefan Åströmtrout29 cm
- 6Per Åbergtrout28 cm
Species records here
regnbåge34 cmKlaus Strand
Arctic char30 cmAxel Pettersson
trout29 cmStefan Åström
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