Igelbäcken
northern lowland river · 59°N
flow 14 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Igelbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Igelbäcken
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Boströmpike65 cm
- 2Roland Sandströmpike59 cm
- 3Erik Sandströmpike52 cm
- 4Kjell Krügerpike51 cm
- 5Kjell Björkpike50 cm
- 6Sören Häggpike49 cm
The same water, for real