Barrvallen
steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Barrvallen is a 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 Barrvallen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Johansenpike60 cm
- 2Jürgen Dahlpike52 cm
- 3Roland Lundpike50 cm
- 4Björn Falktrout29 cm
- 5Axel Boströmtrout28 cm
- 6Tomas Åströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike60 cmSara Johansen
trout28 cmAxel Boström
perch18 cmTomas Åström
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