Sventjärnsbäcken
steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sventjärnsbäcken is a 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 Sventjärnsbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Brandttrout31 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmelritsa7 cm
- 3Ole Sandströmstensimpa7 cm
- 4Per Dahlstensimpa6 cm
- 5Björn Strandelritsa6 cm
- 6Fredrik Boströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout31 cmStefan Brandt
elritsa7 cmBjørn Boström
stensimpa7 cmOle Sandström
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