Gäddtjärnsbäcken
steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddtjärnsbäcken is a 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 Gäddtjärnsbäcken
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
- 1Torbjörn Häggpike52 cm
- 2Sara Holmpike51 cm
- 3Jonas Blompike50 cm
- 4Roland Holmtrout37 cm
- 5Ole BjörkArctic char37 cm
- 6Björn Bergtrout28 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmSara Holm
Arctic char37 cmOle Björk
trout37 cmRoland Holm
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