Tjärnbäcken
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tjärnbäcken 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 Tjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Lindqvistpike52 cm
- 2Oskar Hedlundtrout29 cm
- 3Per Dahltrout29 cm
- 4Henrik Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 5Heike Dahlperch21 cm
- 6Per Krügerperch20 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmMats Lindqvist
trout29 cmPer Dahl
perch20 cmPer Krüger
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