Råtjärnsbäcken
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Råtjärnsbäcken is a 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 Råtjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Norénål48 cm
- 2Mikko Brandtål46 cm
- 3Mikko Norénregnbåge29 cm
- 4Jukka Vogelregnbåge28 cm
- 5Tomas Brandtperch26 cm
- 6Erik Olofssonruffe10 cm
Species records here
ål46 cmMikko Brandt
regnbåge28 cmJukka Vogel
perch26 cmTomas Brandt
ruffe10 cmErik Olofsson
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