Spjutträskbäcken
northern lowland river · 66°N
flow 43 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Spjutträskbäcken is a northern lowland 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 Spjutträskbäcken
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Eva Nyströmpike56 cm
- 2Linnea Nieminenpike50 cm
- 3Karin Ekburbot36 cm
- 4Lars Nilssontrout31 cm
- 5Karin Sjöbergtrout29 cm
- 6Emil Vainiotrout28 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmEva Nyström
burbot36 cmKarin Ek
trout29 cmKarin Sjöberg
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