Käringabäcken
salmon river · 57°N
flow 9 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Käringabäcken is a salmon 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 Käringabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Hedlundpike60 cm
- 2Sara Lehmannpike53 cm
- 3Ole Hedlundburbot38 cm
- 4Jürgen Falkwhitefish24 cm
- 5Fredrik Erikssonvendace18 cm
- 6Elin Fischerroach16 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmSara Lehmann
burbot38 cmOle Hedlund
whitefish24 cmJürgen Falk
vendace18 cmFredrik Eriksson
roach16 cmElin Fischer
The same water, for real