Svarttjärnbäcken
flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svarttjärnbäcken is a flowing forest stream. 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 Svarttjärnbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen NilssonArctic char39 cm
- 2Emil Petterssontrout32 cm
- 3Anna Nieminentrout30 cm
- 4Emil WagnerArctic char30 cm
- 5Bjørn JohansenArctic char29 cm
- 6Klaus Olofssontrout28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char39 cmJürgen Nilsson
trout30 cmAnna Nieminen
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