Råtjärnbäcken
southern lowland river · 64°N
flow 26 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Råtjärnbäcken is a southern 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 Råtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Häggpike56 cm
- 2Eva Viklundpike50 cm
- 3Kjell Brandtpike49 cm
- 4Jukka Fischertrout32 cm
- 5Jonas Krügerperch20 cm
- 6Nils Erikssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmEva Viklund
trout32 cmJukka Fischer
perch20 cmJonas Krüger
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