Långbäcken
northern lowland river · 57°N
flow 25 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långbäcken 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 Långbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmpike52 cm
- 2Jukka Sandströmpike51 cm
- 3Jukka Schmidtpike50 cm
- 4Rickard Norénburbot39 cm
- 5Wolfgang Lindqvisttrout29 cm
- 6Henrik Nyströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJukka Sandström
burbot39 cmRickard Norén
trout29 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
perch18 cmHenrik Nyström
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