Sarvtjärnsbäcken
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 10 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sarvtjärnsbäcken 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 Sarvtjärnsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Korhonenpike54 cm
- 2Rickard Olofssonsalmon53 cm
- 3Karl Lundpike50 cm
- 4Astrid Wagnersea trout38 cm
- 5Mats Erikssontrout35 cm
- 6Sabine Vogeltrout28 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmRickard Olofsson
pike50 cmKarl Lund
sea trout38 cmAstrid Wagner
trout35 cmMats Eriksson
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