Sandbäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandbäcken is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sandbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Boströmpike49 cm
- 2Mikael Korhonenål47 cm
- 3Ida Sundinperch19 cm
- 4Jürgen Falkperch18 cm
- 5Sören Häggruda15 cm
- 6Lars Boströmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmOle Boström
ål47 cmMikael Korhonen
perch18 cmJürgen Falk
ruda15 cmSören Hägg
roach14 cmLars Boström
The same water, for real