Lungälven
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 21 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lungälven is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Lungälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Brandtpike58 cm
- 2Heike Dahlperch21 cm
- 3Maria Johansenperch18 cm
- 4Axel Raskperch18 cm
- 5Mikko Brandtroach15 cm
- 6Karin Ekroach14 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmWolfgang Brandt
perch21 cmHeike Dahl
roach14 cmKarin Ek
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