Storbäcken
salmon river · 57°N
flow 13 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken is a salmon 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Storbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Brandtpike51 cm
- 2Stefan Karlssonpike51 cm
- 3Nils Lindqvistpike51 cm
- 4Heike Korhonenpike50 cm
- 5Heike Sundinpike50 cm
- 6Wolfgang Korhonenperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmHeike Sundin
perch18 cmWolfgang Korhonen
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