Långtjärnbäcken
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Långtjärnbäcken 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
- 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 Långtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Sandströmpike53 cm
- 2Karl Raskpike50 cm
- 3Andreas PetterssonArctic char29 cm
- 4Jonas Krügerwhitefish24 cm
- 5Rickard Olofssonperch18 cm
- 6Mikko Sandströmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmRoland Sandström
Arctic char29 cmAndreas Pettersson
whitefish24 cmJonas Krüger
perch18 cmRickard Olofsson
roach14 cmMikko Sandström
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