Rörtjärnbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rörtjärnbäcken 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 Rörtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Rasktrout33 cm
- 2Per KrügerArctic char30 cm
- 3Stefan Brandttrout29 cm
- 4Sabine Vogeltrout28 cm
- 5Wolfgang Korhonenwhitefish25 cm
- 6Heike Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
Arctic char30 cmPer Krüger
trout28 cmSabine Vogel
whitefish25 cmWolfgang Korhonen
perch18 cmHeike Hägg
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