Järvtjärnbäcken
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Järvtjärnbäcken is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Järvtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Schmidtperch18 cm
- 2Fredrik Boströmroach17 cm
- 3Uwe Nilssonroach16 cm
- 4Bjørn Nyströmroach16 cm
- 5Sabine Krügerroach15 cm
- 6Linnea Fischerroach14 cm
Species records here
perch18 cmKarin Schmidt
roach17 cmFredrik Boström
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