Tjålmbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 66°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tjålmbäcken is a southern 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 Tjålmbäcken
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Forsbergpike51 cm
- 2Johan Karlssontrout30 cm
- 3Rickard Brandttrout30 cm
- 4Sören BjörkArctic char29 cm
- 5Elin Åbergtrout29 cm
- 6Emil WeberArctic char28 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmHenrik Forsberg
trout30 cmRickard Brandt
Arctic char29 cmSören Björk
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