Storbäcken
salmon river · 60°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbäcken is a 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
- 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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Schmidtpike58 cm
- 2Klaus Olofssonburbot37 cm
- 3Jukka Weberregnbåge35 cm
- 4Mats Erikssonregnbåge32 cm
- 5Oskar Häggperch18 cm
- 6Sören Häggroach16 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmPer Schmidt
burbot37 cmKlaus Olofsson
regnbåge35 cmJukka Weber
perch18 cmOskar Hägg
roach16 cmSören Hägg
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