Eketjärnsbäcken
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Eketjärnsbäcken is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Eketjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Åbergpike53 cm
- 2Jonas Wikströmpike50 cm
- 3Wolfgang Korhonenbream31 cm
- 4Linnea Karlssonperch22 cm
- 5Magnus Johansenperch19 cm
- 6Gustav Åströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmRickard Åberg
bream31 cmWolfgang Korhonen
perch19 cmMagnus Johansen
roach15 cmGustav Åström
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