Idebäcken
flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Idebäcken is a 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 Idebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine SjöbergArctic char33 cm
- 2Heike Wikströmtrout31 cm
- 3Bjørn Falkregnbåge31 cm
- 4Karin Nilssongrayling28 cm
- 5Hanna Petterssonperch22 cm
- 6Tomas Weberperch20 cm
Species records here
Arctic char33 cmSabine Sjöberg
trout31 cmHeike Wikström
regnbåge31 cmBjørn Falk
grayling28 cmKarin Nilsson
perch22 cmHanna Pettersson
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