Granbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Granbäcken is a northern 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 Granbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügertrout31 cm
- 2Axel Nieminentrout30 cm
- 3Oskar Wagnerregnbåge30 cm
- 4Heike LindqvistArctic char28 cm
- 5Sören Lundperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Björkelritsa6 cm
Species records here
regnbåge30 cmOskar Wagner
trout30 cmAxel Nieminen
Arctic char28 cmHeike Lindqvist
perch18 cmSören Lund
elritsa6 cmKjell Björk
The same water, for real