Njuktjerbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Njuktjerbäcken 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 Njuktjerbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Falkpike52 cm
- 2Mats Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 3Kjell Krügerburbot37 cm
- 4Tomas Webergrayling26 cm
- 5Björn Bergwhitefish25 cm
- 6Andreas Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMats Lindqvist
burbot37 cmKjell Krüger
grayling26 cmTomas Weber
whitefish25 cmBjörn Berg
perch18 cmAndreas Hägg
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