Stenbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Stenbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Bakkepike56 cm
- 2Nils Erikssonburbot39 cm
- 3Mats Krügerburbot38 cm
- 4Emil Petterssonburbot37 cm
- 5Kjell Krügerburbot36 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerstäm14 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmMaria Bakke
burbot37 cmEmil Pettersson
stäm14 cmJonas Krüger
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