Åkers kanal
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Åkers kanal 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Åkers kanal
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Raskpike54 cm
- 2Roland Krügerhavsoring-baltic22 cm
- 3Anna Hägghavsoring-baltic21 cm
- 4Sören Björkhavsoring-baltic20 cm
- 5Tomas Lehmannperch20 cm
- 6Anna Månssonperch19 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmMagnus Rask
havsoring-baltic20 cmSören Björk
perch20 cmTomas Lehmann
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