Granbäcken
flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Granbäcken 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
- 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 Granbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Åbergpike53 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmburbot39 cm
- 3Emil Nieminenwhitefish26 cm
- 4Karin Johansengrayling24 cm
- 5Hanna Åströmwhitefish24 cm
- 6Kjell Bergperch22 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmWolfgang Åberg
burbot39 cmBjørn Boström
whitefish26 cmEmil Nieminen
grayling24 cmKarin Johansen
perch22 cmKjell Berg
The same water, for real
