Långbäcken
steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långbäcken is a 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 Långbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Olofssontrout42 cm
- 2Rickard Brandttrout31 cm
- 3Karl Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 4Henrik Bergtrout28 cm
- 5Karin Nyströmtrout28 cm
- 6Maria Lundtrout28 cm
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