Hapträskån
flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hapträskån is a flowing forest stream. 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 Hapträskån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
The catch board
- 1Magnus Fischerpike53 cm
- 2Emil Nieminenpike50 cm
- 3Mikko Holmpike50 cm
- 4Wolfgang Olofssonburbot36 cm
- 5Stefan Ektrout33 cm
- 6Kjell Falkroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMikko Holm
burbot36 cmWolfgang Olofsson
trout33 cmStefan Ek
roach15 cmKjell Falk
The same water, for real