Krokvattensbäcken
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 10 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Krokvattensbäcken is a southern salmon river. 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 Krokvattensbäcken
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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Brandtpike53 cm
- 2Oskar Wagnerål45 cm
- 3Wolfgang Ekburbot40 cm
- 4Hanna Viklundperch20 cm
- 5Mikko Sandströmperch19 cm
- 6Elin Fischerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmTomas Brandt
ål45 cmOskar Wagner
burbot40 cmWolfgang Ek
perch19 cmMikko Sandström
elritsa6 cmElin Fischer
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