Kroksjöbäcken
southern lowland river · 64°N
flow 36 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kroksjöbäcken is a southern 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 Kroksjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Fischerwhitefish24 cm
- 2Hanna Strandperch18 cm
- 3Magnus Lehmannroach16 cm
- 4Lars Holmvendace13 cm
- 5Petra Ekvendace13 cm
- 6Per Krügerruffe10 cm
Species records here
whitefish24 cmSara Fischer
perch18 cmHanna Strand
roach16 cmMagnus Lehmann
vendace13 cmPetra Ek
ruffe10 cmPer Krüger
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