Järvstabäcken
lowland river · 61°N
flow 39 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Järvstabäcken 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 Järvstabäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Wikströmpike51 cm
- 2Klaus Olofssontrout29 cm
- 3Henrik Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 4Jonas Wagnertrout29 cm
- 5Eva Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 6Tomas Brandtperch24 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJonas Wikström
trout29 cmKlaus Olofsson
perch24 cmTomas Brandt
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