Kroksjöbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Fischertrout30 cm
- 2Gustav Karlssontrout30 cm
- 3Nils Sandströmtrout30 cm
- 4Lars Strandperch19 cm
- 5Tomas Brandtperch19 cm
- 6Oskar Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmHeike Fischer
perch19 cmLars Strand
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