Skoveltjärnbäcken
steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Skoveltjärnbäcken 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 Skoveltjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Uwe Nilssontrout29 cm
- 2Kjell Karlssonperch18 cm
- 3Astrid Holmroach16 cm
- 4Magnus Fischerroach15 cm
- 5Per Åbergroach15 cm
- 6Anders Månssonroach15 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmUwe Nilsson
perch18 cmKjell Karlsson
roach15 cmAnders Månsson
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