Acktjärnsbäcken
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Acktjärnsbäcken is a southern salmon river. 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 Acktjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Schmidtpike70 cm
- 2Hanna Brandtburbot40 cm
- 3Roland Olofssonburbot39 cm
- 4Karl Boströmburbot37 cm
- 5Jukka Korhonenroach14 cm
- 6Magnus Johansenroach14 cm
Species records here
pike70 cmSabine Schmidt
burbot40 cmHanna Brandt
roach14 cmMagnus Johansen
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