Långbäcken
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Långbäcken is a southern 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
- 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 Långbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Rickard Åbergpike52 cm
- 2Rickard Olofssontrout29 cm
- 3Klaus Erikssonperch18 cm
- 4Heike Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 5Rickard Brandtperch18 cm
- 6Linnea Vogelroach14 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmRickard Åberg
trout29 cmRickard Olofsson
perch18 cmRickard Brandt
roach14 cmLinnea Vogel
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