Sandbäcken
steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandbäcken 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 Sandbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
- 1Per Krügerpike62 cm
- 2Per Nieminenburbot39 cm
- 3Andreas Petterssonbream30 cm
- 4Johan Karlssongrayling25 cm
- 5Lars Strandperch18 cm
- 6Maria Lundroach15 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmPer Krüger
burbot39 cmPer Nieminen
bream30 cmAndreas Pettersson
grayling25 cmJohan Karlsson
perch18 cmLars Strand
roach15 cmMaria Lund
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