Tjärnmyrbäcken
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 31 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Tjärnmyrbäcken is a southern salmon 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 Tjärnmyrbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Lundsalmon64 cm
- 2Per Krügersalmon62 cm
- 3Axel Nieminensea trout36 cm
- 4Maria Lundtrout31 cm
- 5Heike Korhonentrout28 cm
- 6Karin Johansenperch21 cm
Species records here
salmon62 cmPer Krüger
sea trout36 cmAxel Nieminen
trout28 cmHeike Korhonen
perch21 cmKarin Johansen
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