Granbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Granbäcken 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 Granbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Vogeltrout32 cm
- 2Stefan Karlssonperch20 cm
- 3Tomas Wikströmperch20 cm
- 4Johan Nieminenperch20 cm
- 5Anna Lundperch18 cm
- 6Eva Viklundperch18 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmLinnea Vogel
perch18 cmEva Viklund
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