Holmtjärnbäcken
southern lowland river · 65°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Holmtjärnbäcken is a southern 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 Holmtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 2Kjell Vogeltrout31 cm
- 3Jukka Sandströmtrout28 cm
- 4Tomas Lindqvistperch23 cm
- 5Axel Nieminenperch20 cm
- 6Roland Schmidtperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAxel Lindqvist
trout28 cmJukka Sandström
perch18 cmRoland Schmidt
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