Munkedalsälven
lowland river · 58°N
flow 59 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Munkedalsälven is a lowland 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 Munkedalsälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 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
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Hanna Strandzander48 cm
- 2Anders Månssonbream30 cm
- 3Axel Månssonperch20 cm
- 4Karl Lundruffe10 cm
- 5Maria Ekelritsa6 cm
- 6Elin Åbergelritsa6 cm
Species records here
zander48 cmHanna Strand
bream30 cmAnders Månsson
perch20 cmAxel Månsson
ruffe10 cmKarl Lund
elritsa6 cmMaria Ek
The same water, for real