Svantjärnsbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svantjärnsbäcken is a northern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Svantjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Lundpike53 cm
- 2Erik Blompike52 cm
- 3Mikael Korhonenpike50 cm
- 4Uwe Sundinpike50 cm
- 5Kjell Krügerpike49 cm
- 6Wolfgang Åbergperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmUwe Sundin
perch18 cmWolfgang Åberg
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