Rauktjärnsbäcken
southern salmon river · 66°N
flow 55 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rauktjärnsbäcken is a southern salmon 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 Rauktjärnsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus HedlundArctic char32 cm
- 2Magnus FischerArctic char30 cm
- 3Emil Webertrout29 cm
- 4Henrik Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 5Emil WagnerArctic char29 cm
- 6Uwe WeberArctic char28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmEmil Wagner
trout29 cmHenrik Forsberg
The same water, for real