Ljustjärnsbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ljustjärnsbäcken is a northern 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
- 1Johan Raskpike54 cm
- 2Tomas Lindqvistpike52 cm
- 3Jukka Sundinpike52 cm
- 4Linnea Nieminenpike50 cm
- 5Sören DahlArctic char28 cm
- 6Eva BakkeArctic char28 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmLinnea Nieminen
Arctic char28 cmEva Bakke
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