Sörbäcken
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörbäcken 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 Sörbäcken
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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Månssonzander42 cm
- 2Jonas Weberzander40 cm
- 3Jürgen Hansenburbot37 cm
- 4Elin Hansentrout29 cm
- 5Heike Holmtrout28 cm
- 6Björn Strandwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
zander40 cmJonas Weber
burbot37 cmJürgen Hansen
trout28 cmHeike Holm
whitefish24 cmBjörn Strand
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