Älgtjärnbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Älgtjärnbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Älgtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Lehmannpike54 cm
- 2Elin Åbergpike50 cm
- 3Heike Fischerperch20 cm
- 4Lars Holmroach16 cm
- 5Fredrik Hedlundroach15 cm
- 6Björn Olofssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmOskar Lehmann
perch20 cmHeike Fischer
roach16 cmLars Holm
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