Sandbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandbäcken 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 Sandbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Sundinburbot43 cm
- 2Emil Lundburbot39 cm
- 3Roland Lundburbot37 cm
- 4Sabine SchmidtArctic char32 cm
- 5Emil NieminenArctic char28 cm
- 6Rickard Åbergelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot43 cmPer Sundin
Arctic char32 cmSabine Schmidt
elritsa6 cmRickard Åberg
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