Sörbäcken
northern lowland river · 66°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörbäcken is a northern 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 Sörbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Nilssonburbot37 cm
- 2Emil Strandwhitefish24 cm
- 3Ida Raskwhitefish24 cm
- 4Elin Strandperch19 cm
- 5Lars Boströmperch18 cm
- 6Oskar Wikströmperch18 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmAnders Nilsson
whitefish24 cmEmil Strand
perch19 cmElin Strand
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