Kasttjärnabäcken
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kasttjärnabäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Kasttjärnabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Dahlpike53 cm
- 2Rickard Lundregnbåge29 cm
- 3Heike Fischerperch22 cm
- 4Gustav Schmidtperch18 cm
- 5Stefan Olofssonperch18 cm
- 6Heike Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmKjell Dahl
regnbåge29 cmRickard Lund
perch18 cmGustav Schmidt
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