Storbäcken
salmon river · 58°N
flow 15 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Storbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Karlssonzander43 cm
- 2Rickard Olofssonburbot37 cm
- 3Elin Åbergsutare30 cm
- 4Bjørn Nyströmsutare29 cm
- 5Ole Hedlundsutare29 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahlsarv15 cm
Species records here
zander43 cmAnders Karlsson
burbot37 cmRickard Olofsson
sutare30 cmElin Åberg
sarv15 cmJürgen Dahl
The same water, for real