Österbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Österbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Österbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Nieminenpike65 cm
- 2Björn Norénpike50 cm
- 3Oskar Åbergål48 cm
- 4Henrik Forsbergål47 cm
- 5Sabine Schmidtål46 cm
- 6Ole Brandtperch19 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmBjörn Norén
ål46 cmSabine Schmidt
perch19 cmOle Brandt
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