Begstjärnsbäcken
steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.0% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Begstjärnsbäcken is a steep trout brook. 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 Begstjärnsbäcken
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Erikssonsalmon52 cm
- 2Petra Månssonregnbåge31 cm
- 3Heike Nilssonregnbåge28 cm
- 4Mikko LindqvistArctic char28 cm
- 5Maria Weberruda15 cm
- 6Heike Boströmstäm13 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmMaria Eriksson
Arctic char28 cmMikko Lindqvist
regnbåge28 cmHeike Nilsson
ruda15 cmMaria Weber
stäm13 cmHeike Boström
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