Storbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken is a northern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Storbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik ViklundArctic char29 cm
- 2Tomas EkArctic char28 cm
- 3Per Dahlperch20 cm
- 4Magnus Johansenperch19 cm
- 5Fredrik Björkperch18 cm
- 6Karl Raskroach15 cm
Species records here
Arctic char28 cmTomas Ek
perch20 cmPer Dahl
roach15 cmKarl Rask
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