Verkebäcksån
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Verkebäcksån is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Verkebäcksån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Raskpike63 cm
- 2Henrik Nyströmbream30 cm
- 3Mats Hansensarv17 cm
- 4Mikko Forsbergsarv16 cm
- 5Bjørn Eksarv15 cm
- 6Karl Lundroach15 cm
Species records here
pike63 cmGustav Rask
bream30 cmHenrik Nyström
sarv17 cmMats Hansen
roach15 cmKarl Lund
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