Tjäderälven
lowland river · 65°N
flow 25 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tjäderälven is a lowland 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 Tjäderälven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Sjöbergpike57 cm
- 2Maria Sandströmpike52 cm
- 3Lars Strandtrout28 cm
- 4Emil Strandgrayling27 cm
- 5Mikko Brandtgrayling25 cm
- 6Kjell Björkgrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmMaria Sandström
trout28 cmLars Strand
grayling25 cmMikko Brandt
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