Urikbäcken
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Urikbäcken is a steep trout brook. 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 Urikbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Strandregnbåge32 cm
- 2Andreas Olofssonid31 cm
- 3Lars JohansenArctic char29 cm
- 4Elin Nieminenregnbåge28 cm
- 5Emil Falkgrayling25 cm
- 6Lars Wagnerhavsoring-baltic20 cm
Species records here
regnbåge32 cmKlaus Strand
id31 cmAndreas Olofsson
Arctic char29 cmLars Johansen
grayling25 cmEmil Falk
havsoring-baltic20 cmLars Wagner
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