Kräckelbäcken
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kräckelbäcken is a southern 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
- 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 Kräckelbäcken
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
- 1Andreas Olofssonpike56 cm
- 2Ida SundinArctic char31 cm
- 3Ida Rasktrout28 cm
- 4Mats Hansentrout28 cm
- 5Torbjörn HäggArctic char28 cm
- 6Linnea Häggperch25 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmAndreas Olofsson
trout28 cmIda Rask
Arctic char28 cmTorbjörn Hägg
perch25 cmLinnea Hägg
The same water, for real