Kaggabäcken
northern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kaggabäcken is a northern 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 Kaggabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Olofssonpike52 cm
- 2Jukka Sandströmpike52 cm
- 3Magnus Forsbergtrout30 cm
- 4Sören Månssonperch20 cm
- 5Emil Nyströmelritsa6 cm
- 6Uwe Vainioelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmKlaus Olofsson
trout30 cmMagnus Forsberg
perch20 cmSören Månsson
elritsa6 cmUwe Vainio
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