Svartbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartbäcken is a southern 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 Svartbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Noréntrout33 cm
- 2Stefan Åströmtrout33 cm
- 3Anders Lindqvisttrout30 cm
- 4Anna Häggtrout29 cm
- 5Magnus Lehmannperch19 cm
- 6Anna Blomperch18 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmAnders Lindqvist
perch18 cmAnna Blom
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