Sörbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörbäcken 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 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
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
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Johansenpike56 cm
- 2Jürgen Schmidtpike55 cm
- 3Emil BrandtArctic char29 cm
- 4Gustav Nilssontrout28 cm
- 5Anders Karlssongrayling28 cm
- 6Wolfgang Olofssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmJürgen Schmidt
Arctic char29 cmEmil Brandt
trout28 cmGustav Nilsson
grayling28 cmAnders Karlsson
perch18 cmWolfgang Olofsson
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