Storbäcken
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 18 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Storbäcken
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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Lundpike50 cm
- 2Maria Lundburbot37 cm
- 3Björn Falkruffe10 cm
- 4Bjørn Johansenruffe10 cm
- 5Jürgen Dahllöja9 cm
- 6Rickard Brandtelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmRickard Lund
burbot37 cmMaria Lund
ruffe10 cmBjørn Johansen
löja9 cmJürgen Dahl
elritsa6 cmRickard Brandt
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