Rötjärnsbäcken
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rötjärnsbäcken is a steep trout brook. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Rötjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Lundpike50 cm
- 2Rickard Norénpike49 cm
- 3Mikael Korhonenål46 cm
- 4Ole Krügerål45 cm
- 5Hanna Johansenroach18 cm
- 6Eva Sandströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmRickard Norén
ål46 cmMikael Korhonen
roach15 cmEva Sandström
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