Dala-Jonkebäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Dala-Jonkebäcken 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
- 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 Dala-Jonkebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Blomtrout29 cm
- 2Lars SandströmArctic char28 cm
- 3Anna Nyströmgrayling27 cm
- 4Magnus Brandtroach14 cm
- 5Astrid Vainioroach14 cm
- 6Sören Björkelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmGustav Blom
Arctic char28 cmLars Sandström
grayling27 cmAnna Nyström
roach14 cmAstrid Vainio
elritsa6 cmSören Björk
The same water, for real