Skäggabäckaån
southern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Skäggabäckaån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Skäggabäckaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Hansenpike57 cm
- 2Jonas Häggbream30 cm
- 3Anna Månssonvendace16 cm
- 4Henrik Nyströmroach15 cm
- 5Ole Hedlundvendace14 cm
- 6Andreas Olofssonvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmJürgen Hansen
bream30 cmJonas Hägg
roach15 cmHenrik Nyström
vendace14 cmOle Hedlund
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