Hjukskälstjärnbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hjukskälstjärnbäcken is a salmon 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 Hjukskälstjärnbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Forsbergsalmon57 cm
- 2Roland Lundpike56 cm
- 3Karin Eksalmon56 cm
- 4Bjørn Boströmpike53 cm
- 5Emil Brandtsea trout47 cm
- 6Linnea Fischerperch25 cm
Species records here
salmon56 cmKarin Ek
pike56 cmRoland Lund
sea trout47 cmEmil Brandt
perch25 cmLinnea Fischer
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