Långtjärnsbäcken
northern salmon river · 60°N
flow 55 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Långtjärnsbäcken is a northern 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Olofssonsalmon63 cm
- 2Wolfgang Olofssonsalmon54 cm
- 3Lars Johansensalmon53 cm
- 4Jonas Krügersea trout39 cm
- 5Sara Holmtrout30 cm
- 6Mikko Brandttrout29 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmWolfgang Olofsson
sea trout39 cmJonas Krüger
trout29 cmMikko Brandt
The same water, for real
