Kroktjärnsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kroktjärnsbäcken 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 Kroktjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
- 1Per Åbergpike55 cm
- 2Ida Månssonpike51 cm
- 3Mikko Forsbergtrout31 cm
- 4Per Dahltrout30 cm
- 5Stefan Ekperch20 cm
- 6Fredrik Korhonenperch18 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmPer Åberg
trout31 cmMikko Forsberg
perch18 cmFredrik Korhonen
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