Öfttjärnen
southern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Öfttjärnen 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 Öfttjärnen
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Bergpike51 cm
- 2Jukka Fischerpike50 cm
- 3Axel Raskburbot38 cm
- 4Petra Brandtburbot37 cm
- 5Sabine Schmidtroach15 cm
- 6Henrik Bergroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmJukka Fischer
burbot37 cmPetra Brandt
roach15 cmHenrik Berg
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