Stockälven
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stockälven 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 Stockälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Falkål45 cm
- 2Sabine Krügerål44 cm
- 3Karl Boströmtrout28 cm
- 4Jukka Åbergperch21 cm
- 5Lars Johansennors10 cm
- 6Bjørn Ekruffe10 cm
Species records here
ål45 cmBjörn Falk
trout28 cmKarl Boström
perch21 cmJukka Åberg
ruffe10 cmBjørn Ek
nors10 cmLars Johansen
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