Tjäderån
northern lowland river · 58°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tjäderån is a northern 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 Tjäderån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Bakkepike50 cm
- 2Jürgen Åströmpike50 cm
- 3Stefan Wikströmpike50 cm
- 4Jukka Noréntrout39 cm
- 5Nils Sandströmtrout34 cm
- 6Sabine Vainiotrout33 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmJürgen Åström
trout39 cmJukka Norén
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