Svartbäcken
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartbäcken is a southern lowland river. 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 Svartbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
The catch board
- 1Sören Månssonpike50 cm
- 2Tomas Weberpike49 cm
- 3Kjell Hedlundburbot38 cm
- 4Anders Nilssonburbot37 cm
- 5Stefan Korhonentrout29 cm
- 6Bjørn Boströmruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmSören Månsson
burbot37 cmAnders Nilsson
trout29 cmStefan Korhonen
ruffe10 cmBjørn Boström
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