Rörtjärnsbäcken
southern lowland river · 64°N
flow 33 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rörtjärnsbäcken 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 Rörtjärnsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Krügerpike56 cm
- 2Hanna Petterssonpike50 cm
- 3Sabine Schmidttrout36 cm
- 4Hanna Brandtperch18 cm
- 5Axel Forsbergperch18 cm
- 6Emil Falkperch18 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmKjell Krüger
trout36 cmSabine Schmidt
perch18 cmAxel Forsberg
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