Torsbäcken
southern lowland river · 63°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Torsbäcken 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 Torsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Lindqvistburbot39 cm
- 2Astrid Hedlundtrout31 cm
- 3Karin Webertrout31 cm
- 4Maria Lundroach16 cm
- 5Wolfgang Brandtroach14 cm
- 6Uwe Nilssonstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmMikko Lindqvist
trout31 cmAstrid Hedlund
roach16 cmMaria Lund
stensimpa7 cmUwe Nilsson
The same water, for real