Stenbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenbäcken is a northern 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
The catch board
- 1Axel Lehmannpike61 cm
- 2Ida Sundinpike52 cm
- 3Erik BlomArctic char31 cm
- 4Magnus Raskregnbåge30 cm
- 5Stefan KorhonenArctic char30 cm
- 6Elin FischerArctic char28 cm
Species records here
pike61 cmAxel Lehmann
regnbåge30 cmMagnus Rask
Arctic char28 cmElin Fischer
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