Storbäcken
steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken is a 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 Storbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Eva Viklundsalmon65 cm
- 2Karin Weberpike64 cm
- 3Karl Petterssonpike51 cm
- 4Ole Björktrout30 cm
- 5Wolfgang Brandttrout28 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkhavsoring-baltic21 cm
Species records here
salmon65 cmEva Viklund
pike64 cmKarin Weber
trout28 cmWolfgang Brandt
havsoring-baltic21 cmBjørn Falk
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