Sör-Tjalmejaurbäcken
steep trout brook · 67°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sör-Tjalmejaurbäcken 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
- 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 Sör-Tjalmejaurbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Nieminenpike55 cm
- 2Wolfgang Brandtpike53 cm
- 3Kjell KarlssonArctic char29 cm
- 4Wolfgang KorhonenArctic char28 cm
- 5Johan Björktrout28 cm
- 6Anders Karlssonperch21 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmMikael Nieminen
Arctic char28 cmWolfgang Korhonen
trout28 cmJohan Björk
perch21 cmAnders Karlsson
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