Norrbäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Norrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Sandströmål45 cm
- 2Bjørn Bakkeperch19 cm
- 3Ida Sundinperch18 cm
- 4Jonas Wagnerroach16 cm
- 5Lars Boströmroach14 cm
- 6Petra Månssonstensimpa10 cm
Species records here
ål45 cmMikko Sandström
perch18 cmIda Sundin
roach14 cmLars Boström
stensimpa10 cmPetra Månsson
The same water, for real
