Oxbroälven
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Oxbroälven 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 Oxbroälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Åbergpike54 cm
- 2Uwe Weberpike52 cm
- 3Torbjörn Häggzander44 cm
- 4Karin Nyströmzander42 cm
- 5Sören Björkzander40 cm
- 6Andreas Häggtrout28 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmElin Åberg
zander44 cmTorbjörn Hägg
trout28 cmAndreas Hägg
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