Fjästjärnbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Fjästjärnbäcken is a southern 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 Fjästjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 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
The catch board
- 1Linnea Karlssonburbot41 cm
- 2Nils Sandströmtrout33 cm
- 3Heike Boströmgrayling26 cm
- 4Wolfgang Lindqvistgrayling24 cm
- 5Jürgen Dahlgrayling23 cm
- 6Jukka Sandströmperch18 cm
Species records here
burbot41 cmLinnea Karlsson
trout33 cmNils Sandström
grayling24 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
perch18 cmJukka Sandström
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