Lovisebergsälven
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.0% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lovisebergsälven 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
- 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 Lovisebergsälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Brandtburbot39 cm
- 2Ole Forsbergtrout33 cm
- 3Torbjörn Lundbream32 cm
- 4Hanna Petterssonbream30 cm
- 5Sören Häggperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Hedlundvendace14 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmMagnus Brandt
trout33 cmOle Forsberg
bream30 cmHanna Pettersson
perch18 cmSören Hägg
vendace14 cmKjell Hedlund
The same water, for real