Igelgrop
northern flowing forest stream · 56°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Igelgrop is a northern 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 Igelgrop
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Johansentrout39 cm
- 2Stefan Falktrout32 cm
- 3Per Krügertrout31 cm
- 4Jürgen Falktrout28 cm
- 5Henrik Bergtrout28 cm
- 6Mats Häggstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
trout39 cmSara Johansen
stensimpa7 cmMats Hägg
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