Dragtjärnbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Dragtjärnbäcken is a northern 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 Dragtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Sundinpike51 cm
- 2Emil Weberpike49 cm
- 3Roland Krügertrout30 cm
- 4Magnus Hedlundtrout29 cm
- 5Karin Johansenwhitefish28 cm
- 6Stefan Åströmperch19 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmHeike Sundin
trout30 cmRoland Krüger
whitefish28 cmKarin Johansen
perch19 cmStefan Åström
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