Sörbäcken
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 36 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörbäcken is a southern salmon 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 Sörbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Månssonpike49 cm
- 2Eva Falkbream32 cm
- 3Axel Lindqvisttrout29 cm
- 4Axel Boströmwhitefish26 cm
- 5Linnea Korhonenelritsa6 cm
- 6Fredrik Erikssonelritsa5 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmAnna Månsson
bream32 cmEva Falk
trout29 cmAxel Lindqvist
whitefish26 cmAxel Boström
elritsa5 cmFredrik Eriksson
The same water, for real
