Stenbäcken
northern lowland river · 57°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenbäcken is a northern lowland 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 Stenbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Uwe Vainiopike53 cm
- 2Magnus Forsbergsutare28 cm
- 3Jonas Krügerperch21 cm
- 4Anders Blomvendace14 cm
- 5Petra Ekroach14 cm
- 6Karl Petterssonvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmUwe Vainio
sutare28 cmMagnus Forsberg
perch21 cmJonas Krüger
roach14 cmPetra Ek
vendace13 cmKarl Pettersson
The same water, for real