Storbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken 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
- 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
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
- 1Sabine Vogelål45 cm
- 2Henrik Forsbergsutare27 cm
- 3Heike Wikströmperch18 cm
- 4Jukka Sandströmbjörkna15 cm
- 5Anna Lundlöja11 cm
- 6Jukka Vogellöja10 cm
Species records here
ål45 cmSabine Vogel
sutare27 cmHenrik Forsberg
perch18 cmHeike Wikström
björkna15 cmJukka Sandström
löja11 cmAnna Lund
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