Kölbäck
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kölbäck 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 Kölbäck
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Dahlpike54 cm
- 2Hanna Viklundpike49 cm
- 3Jukka Korhonentrout31 cm
- 4Wolfgang KrügerArctic char31 cm
- 5Lars Webergrayling24 cm
- 6Sören Hägggrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmHanna Viklund
trout31 cmJukka Korhonen
Arctic char31 cmWolfgang Krüger
grayling24 cmSören Hägg
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