Västersjöbäcken
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Västersjöbäcken is a flowing forest stream. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Västersjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Sandströmpike53 cm
- 2Per Krügerperch18 cm
- 3Jürgen Dahlperch18 cm
- 4Axel Nilssonperch18 cm
- 5Per Fischerroach16 cm
- 6Sören Björkelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmKarl Sandström
perch18 cmPer Krüger
roach16 cmPer Fischer
elritsa6 cmSören Björk
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