Stor-Tävlan
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stor-Tävlan 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
- 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 Stor-Tävlan
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Åbergsalmon56 cm
- 2Mikael Petterssonsalmon52 cm
- 3Petra Eksea trout36 cm
- 4Emil Åströmtrout29 cm
- 5Linnea Karlssontrout28 cm
- 6Klaus Karlssonperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmMikael Pettersson
sea trout36 cmPetra Ek
trout28 cmLinnea Karlsson
perch18 cmKlaus Karlsson
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