Karl-Olabäcken
lowland river · 66°N
flow 47 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Karl-Olabäcken is a 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 Karl-Olabäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Olofssontrout33 cm
- 2Gustav Blomtrout33 cm
- 3Jürgen Schmidttrout30 cm
- 4Per Åbergtrout28 cm
- 5Kjell Krügertrout28 cm
- 6Axel Nilssontrout28 cm
The same water, for real
