Nöttjärnbäcken
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Nöttjärnbäcken is a northern lowland 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 Nöttjärnbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Rasktrout30 cm
- 2Uwe Vainiotrout30 cm
- 3Elin Viklundgrayling27 cm
- 4Sören Björkgrayling26 cm
- 5Maria Sandströmgrayling24 cm
- 6Jürgen Åströmperch19 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmUwe Vainio
grayling24 cmMaria Sandström
perch19 cmJürgen Åström
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