Fisktjärnabäcken
lowland river · 61°N
flow 55 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Fisktjärnabäcken is a lowland 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 Fisktjärnabäcken
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergpike62 cm
- 2Heike Brandtpike54 cm
- 3Jürgen Dahlpike49 cm
- 4Jukka Schmidttrout32 cm
- 5Maria ErikssonArctic char29 cm
- 6Astrid HäggArctic char29 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmHeike Brandt
trout32 cmJukka Schmidt
Arctic char29 cmAstrid Hägg
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