Granbäcken
southern lowland river · 67°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Granbäcken 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 Granbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Ekpike53 cm
- 2Jürgen Falktrout30 cm
- 3Petra Olofssontrout30 cm
- 4Uwe Sundintrout29 cm
- 5Emil Weberperch20 cm
- 6Heike Holmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmTomas Ek
trout29 cmUwe Sundin
perch20 cmEmil Weber
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