Krokbäcken
lowland river · 64°N
flow 13 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Krokbäcken 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 Krokbäcken
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Häggtrout32 cm
- 2Anders Karlssontrout29 cm
- 3Hanna Viklundtrout28 cm
- 4Rickard Lundtrout28 cm
- 5Björn Noréngrayling25 cm
- 6Heike Dahlgrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmRickard Lund
grayling24 cmHeike Dahl
The same water, for real