Tjäderbäcken
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tjäderbäcken 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 Tjäderbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Korhonenburbot39 cm
- 2Henrik Nyströmburbot37 cm
- 3Emil Wagnertrout30 cm
- 4Axel Boströmgrayling26 cm
- 5Lars Holmroach14 cm
- 6Heike Sundinvendace13 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmStefan Korhonen
trout30 cmEmil Wagner
grayling26 cmAxel Boström
roach14 cmLars Holm
vendace13 cmHeike Sundin
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