Knaggmyrsbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Knaggmyrsbäcken 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 Knaggmyrsbäcken
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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Nieminentrout38 cm
- 2Ida Sundinregnbåge31 cm
- 3Torbjörn Lundtrout30 cm
- 4Erik Sandströmregnbåge30 cm
- 5Jukka SundinArctic char28 cm
- 6Lars Nilssonperch20 cm
Species records here
regnbåge31 cmIda Sundin
trout30 cmTorbjörn Lund
Arctic char28 cmJukka Sundin
perch20 cmLars Nilsson
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