Svantjärnsbäcken
northern lowland river · 60°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svantjärnsbäcken 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 Svantjärnsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Schmidtpike56 cm
- 2Fredrik Korhonenpike53 cm
- 3Jukka Vogelgrayling25 cm
- 4Roland Sandströmperch24 cm
- 5Elin Sjöberggrayling23 cm
- 6Emil Petterssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmFredrik Korhonen
grayling25 cmJukka Vogel
perch24 cmRoland Sandström
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