Blektjärnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Blektjärnbäcken is a southern 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 Blektjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole BjörkArctic char41 cm
- 2Fredrik Korhonentrout30 cm
- 3Mikko Sandströmwhitefish26 cm
- 4Elin Sjöbergwhitefish24 cm
- 5Nils Erikssonstensimpa7 cm
- 6Tomas Lindqviststensimpa7 cm
Species records here
Arctic char41 cmOle Björk
trout30 cmFredrik Korhonen
whitefish26 cmMikko Sandström
stensimpa7 cmTomas Lindqvist
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