Skärtjärnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Skärtjärnbäcken is a southern 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 Skärtjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Brandtpike53 cm
- 2Lars Korhonenperch20 cm
- 3Jürgen Hansenperch19 cm
- 4Jonas Häggperch18 cm
- 5Elin Hedlundperch18 cm
- 6Mikko Krügerperch18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmRickard Brandt
perch20 cmLars Korhonen
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