Lilltjärnbäcken
salmon river · 63°N
flow 21 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lilltjärnbäcken is a 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 Lilltjärnbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Brandtsalmon54 cm
- 2Kjell Olofssonsalmon54 cm
- 3Rickard Viklundsea trout47 cm
- 4Fredrik Krügersea trout36 cm
- 5Ole Björktrout29 cm
- 6Per Fischergrayling24 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmKjell Olofsson
sea trout36 cmFredrik Krüger
trout29 cmOle Björk
grayling24 cmPer Fischer
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