Eldtjärnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Eldtjärnbäcken 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 Eldtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Ekål44 cm
- 2Mikko Norénburbot37 cm
- 3Emil Wagnerid31 cm
- 4Eva Nyströmregnbåge29 cm
- 5Nils Åbergroach15 cm
- 6Per Fischerruda15 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmMaria Ek
burbot37 cmMikko Norén
id31 cmEmil Wagner
regnbåge29 cmEva Nyström
roach15 cmNils Åberg
ruda15 cmPer Fischer
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