Laxtjärnsbäcken
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 29 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Laxtjärnsbäcken 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 Laxtjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 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
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügerpike53 cm
- 2Tomas Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 3Oskar Nilssonål45 cm
- 4Maria Åbergburbot44 cm
- 5Kjell Karlssonroach14 cm
- 6Mats Häggelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmTomas Lindqvist
ål45 cmOskar Nilsson
burbot44 cmMaria Åberg
roach14 cmKjell Karlsson
elritsa6 cmMats Hägg
The same water, for real