Långbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långbäcken 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 Långbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Lundtrout36 cm
- 2Jukka Fischertrout32 cm
- 3Jonas Wikströmgrayling30 cm
- 4Karin Johansentrout29 cm
- 5Kjell Olofssontrout29 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahltrout28 cm
Species records here
grayling30 cmJonas Wikström
trout29 cmKjell Olofsson
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