Nuortejaurbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Nuortejaurbäcken 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 Nuortejaurbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Krügerburbot41 cm
- 2Lars Weberburbot38 cm
- 3Jonas Johansentrout31 cm
- 4Linnea Nieminentrout29 cm
- 5Stefan Falktrout28 cm
- 6Erik Olofssonperch19 cm
Species records here
burbot41 cmWolfgang Krüger
trout31 cmJonas Johansen
perch19 cmErik Olofsson
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