Ljustjärnsbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ljustjärnsbäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Ljustjärnsbäcken
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Norénpike52 cm
- 2Fredrik BoströmArctic char38 cm
- 3Johan BjörkArctic char35 cm
- 4Astrid HolmArctic char32 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmtrout28 cm
- 6Magnus ForsbergArctic char28 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmSara Norén
Arctic char32 cmAstrid Holm
trout28 cmBjørn Boström
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