Iggbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Iggbäcken is a southern 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
- 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 Iggbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergtrout32 cm
- 2Karl Sandströmregnbåge30 cm
- 3Petra Ektrout29 cm
- 4Ida Raskregnbåge28 cm
- 5Jonas Wikströmperch19 cm
- 6Axel Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
regnbåge30 cmKarl Sandström
trout29 cmPetra Ek
perch18 cmAxel Boström
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