Stenbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenbäcken 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 Stenbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Falktrout35 cm
- 2Karin Sjöbergtrout32 cm
- 3Emil NieminenArctic char31 cm
- 4Erik BlomArctic char29 cm
- 5Linnea Häggtrout29 cm
- 6Karl SandströmArctic char28 cm
Species records here
trout35 cmStefan Falk
Arctic char28 cmKarl Sandström
The same water, for real