Stenbäcken
steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenbäcken 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 Stenbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Månssonpike50 cm
- 2Stefan Falkburbot45 cm
- 3Jukka Åbergbream40 cm
- 4Tomas Weberroach14 cm
- 5Wolfgang Åbergruffe10 cm
- 6Per Åbergruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmPetra Månsson
burbot45 cmStefan Falk
bream40 cmJukka Åberg
roach14 cmTomas Weber
ruffe10 cmPer Åberg
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