Svartbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Svartbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Åbergpike54 cm
- 2Karl Boströmburbot37 cm
- 3Elin Hansenburbot37 cm
- 4Jukka Webertrout36 cm
- 5Hanna Lindqvistgrayling24 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkperch19 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmElin Åberg
burbot37 cmElin Hansen
trout36 cmJukka Weber
grayling24 cmHanna Lindqvist
perch19 cmBjørn Falk
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