Sandbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sandbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Olofssonpike59 cm
- 2Erik Schmidtpike53 cm
- 3Stefan Ekpike51 cm
- 4Oskar Wagnerperch20 cm
- 5Björn Boströmperch19 cm
- 6Magnus Lehmannperch18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmErik Schmidt
perch20 cmOskar Wagner
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