Långbäcken
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Långbäcken 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 Långbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Olofssonsalmon64 cm
- 2Axel Månssonpike61 cm
- 3Torbjörn Brandtsalmon58 cm
- 4Nils Lindqvistsalmon54 cm
- 5Emil Strandpike52 cm
- 6Karin Nyströmperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon64 cmKjell Olofsson
pike61 cmAxel Månsson
perch18 cmKarin Nyström
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