Lilla Luleälven
southern flowing forest stream · 67°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lilla Luleälven is a southern 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
- 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 Lilla Luleälven
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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Nyströmpike53 cm
- 2Per Sundinpike51 cm
- 3Johan Björktrout32 cm
- 4Mikko ForsbergArctic char31 cm
- 5Mats Vainiograyling24 cm
- 6Anna Nyströmperch21 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmPer Sundin
trout32 cmJohan Björk
Arctic char31 cmMikko Forsberg
grayling24 cmMats Vainio
perch21 cmAnna Nyström
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