Kroppbäcken
northern lowland river · 61°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kroppbäcken is a northern lowland 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 Kroppbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav NilssonArctic char32 cm
- 2Anders Lindqvisttrout32 cm
- 3Axel RaskArctic char29 cm
- 4Kjell FalkArctic char28 cm
- 5Per DahlArctic char28 cm
- 6Lars Nilssongrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmAnders Lindqvist
Arctic char28 cmKjell Falk
grayling24 cmLars Nilsson
The same water, for real