Långtjärnsbäcken
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 55 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Långtjärnsbäcken 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 Långtjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
regnbåge
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
- 1Emil Vainioburbot38 cm
- 2Emil Boströmtrout31 cm
- 3Mats Vainioregnbåge30 cm
- 4Gustav Åströmregnbåge29 cm
- 5Heike Wikströmroach15 cm
- 6Kjell Falkelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmEmil Vainio
trout31 cmEmil Boström
regnbåge30 cmMats Vainio
roach15 cmHeike Wikström
elritsa6 cmKjell Falk
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