Tjäderälven
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tjäderälven is a 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 Tjäderälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Johansenpike56 cm
- 2Mikko Forsbergpike56 cm
- 3Jonas Blomperch18 cm
- 4Astrid Holmroach15 cm
- 5Nils Lindqvistroach14 cm
- 6Heike Sundinroach14 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmJonas Johansen
perch18 cmJonas Blom
roach15 cmAstrid Holm
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