Pärlälven
southern steep trout brook · 67°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Pärlälven is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Pärlälven
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
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Webersalmon61 cm
- 2Roland Lundpike55 cm
- 3Sören Häggsalmon53 cm
- 4Wolfgang Olofssonpike53 cm
- 5Jürgen Schmidtburbot44 cm
- 6Lars Korhonenwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmSören Hägg
pike53 cmWolfgang Olofsson
burbot44 cmJürgen Schmidt
whitefish24 cmLars Korhonen
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