Färlev älv
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Färlev älv 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
- 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 Färlev älv
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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Eva Falkål54 cm
- 2Sören Björkål45 cm
- 3Karin Ekperch18 cm
- 4Nils Åbergroach17 cm
- 5Stefan Ekroach17 cm
- 6Andreas Johansenelritsa6 cm
Species records here
ål54 cmEva Falk
perch18 cmKarin Ek
roach17 cmStefan Ek
elritsa6 cmAndreas Johansen
The same water, for real