Kroktjärnån
southern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kroktjärnån is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Kroktjärnån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Krügerpike49 cm
- 2Bjørn Falkburbot39 cm
- 3Torbjörn Petterssonburbot37 cm
- 4Astrid Häggtrout36 cm
- 5Per Nieminentrout28 cm
- 6Karl Norénelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmSabine Krüger
burbot37 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
trout36 cmAstrid Hägg
elritsa6 cmKarl Norén
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