Stångtjärnsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stångtjärnsbäcken 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 Stångtjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria WeberArctic char30 cm
- 2Roland Lundtrout30 cm
- 3Sabine KrügerArctic char29 cm
- 4Per Dahlperch20 cm
- 5Rickard Brandtperch18 cm
- 6Elin Viklundruffe11 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmRoland Lund
Arctic char29 cmSabine Krüger
perch18 cmRickard Brandt
ruffe11 cmElin Viklund
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