Krokbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Krokbäcken is a southern 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 Krokbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Nyströmpike56 cm
- 2Henrik Bergpike51 cm
- 3Johan Viklundpike49 cm
- 4Ole Weberid34 cm
- 5Mikko Lindqvisttrout29 cm
- 6Mikael Petterssonperch20 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmHenrik Berg
id34 cmOle Weber
trout29 cmMikko Lindqvist
perch20 cmMikael Pettersson
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