Idebäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 56°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Idebäcken is a southern 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
- 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 Idebäcken
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Eksalmon60 cm
- 2Elin Sjöbergsalmon57 cm
- 3Fredrik Krügersalmon56 cm
- 4Karin Nilssontrout37 cm
- 5Astrid Krügertrout30 cm
- 6Henrik Forsbergtrout28 cm
Species records here
salmon56 cmFredrik Krüger
trout28 cmHenrik Forsberg
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