Dammtjärnsbäcken
southern salmon river · 59°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Dammtjärnsbäcken 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 Dammtjärnsbäcken
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Månssonål46 cm
- 2Oskar Wagnerperch19 cm
- 3Wolfgang Krügerperch18 cm
- 4Petra Ekruda16 cm
- 5Erik Blomruda15 cm
- 6Elin Månssonruda15 cm
Species records here
ål46 cmSören Månsson
perch19 cmOskar Wagner
ruda15 cmElin Månsson
The same water, for real