Tuggenbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tuggenbäcken is a northern 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 Tuggenbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Björkpike49 cm
- 2Roland Holmtrout32 cm
- 3Bjørn BakkeArctic char30 cm
- 4Lars KorhonenArctic char30 cm
- 5Maria Holmwhitefish28 cm
- 6Heike Lindqvistwhitefish25 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmLinnea Björk
trout32 cmRoland Holm
Arctic char30 cmBjørn Bakke
whitefish25 cmHeike Lindqvist
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