Lappgraven
salmon river · 65°N
flow 39 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lappgraven is a salmon 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 Lappgraven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Hanna Johansentrout45 cm
- 2Per Schmidtburbot43 cm
- 3Roland Lundtrout30 cm
- 4Stefan Korhonentrout29 cm
- 5Klaus Olofssonwhitefish24 cm
- 6Heike Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
burbot43 cmPer Schmidt
trout30 cmRoland Lund
whitefish24 cmKlaus Olofsson
perch18 cmHeike Hägg
The same water, for real