Fräkendiket
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 23 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Fräkendiket 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 Fräkendiket
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
- 1Heike Dahlpike51 cm
- 2Fredrik Boströmtrout37 cm
- 3Lars Webertrout29 cm
- 4Klaus Strandgrayling28 cm
- 5Elin Åberggrayling23 cm
- 6Anders Blomperch19 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmHeike Dahl
trout37 cmFredrik Boström
grayling28 cmKlaus Strand
perch19 cmAnders Blom
The same water, for real