Järvsbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Järvsbäcken 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 Järvsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Weberpike52 cm
- 2Gustav Rasktrout30 cm
- 3Torbjörn Petterssontrout30 cm
- 4Fredrik Korhonenwhitefish26 cm
- 5Klaus Karlssonperch19 cm
- 6Emil Nyströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmLars Weber
trout30 cmGustav Rask
whitefish26 cmFredrik Korhonen
perch19 cmKlaus Karlsson
roach15 cmEmil Nyström
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