Spiktjärnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Spiktjärnbäcken 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
- 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 Spiktjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Nyströmsalmon54 cm
- 2Karl Petterssonburbot36 cm
- 3Petra OlofssonArctic char28 cm
- 4Gustav Viklundperch22 cm
- 5Jonas Häggperch18 cm
- 6Ole Forsbergperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmKarin Nyström
burbot36 cmKarl Pettersson
Arctic char28 cmPetra Olofsson
perch22 cmGustav Viklund
The same water, for real