Kroksjöbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kroksjöbäcken 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 Kroksjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Nieminenpike52 cm
- 2Magnus Forsbergål46 cm
- 3Jonas WagnerArctic char37 cm
- 4Jukka KorhonenArctic char30 cm
- 5Mats Erikssonregnbåge28 cm
- 6Eva Viklundruda15 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmPer Nieminen
ål46 cmMagnus Forsberg
Arctic char30 cmJukka Korhonen
regnbåge28 cmMats Eriksson
ruda15 cmEva Viklund
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