Järkvisslebäcken
lowland river · 63°N
flow 13 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Järkvisslebäcken 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 Järkvisslebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Korhonenpike50 cm
- 2Mats Åbergpike49 cm
- 3Ida Sundinål44 cm
- 4Torbjörn Häggburbot39 cm
- 5Maria HolmArctic char33 cm
- 6Heike Lindqvisttrout29 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmFredrik Korhonen
ål44 cmIda Sundin
burbot39 cmTorbjörn Hägg
Arctic char33 cmMaria Holm
trout29 cmHeike Lindqvist
The same water, for real