Stenbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenbäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Weberpike49 cm
- 2Erik RaskArctic char29 cm
- 3Maria ÅbergArctic char29 cm
- 4Per BakkeArctic char28 cm
- 5Mikko HolmArctic char28 cm
- 6Axel Petterssongrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmLars Weber
Arctic char29 cmMaria Åberg
grayling24 cmAxel Pettersson
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