Stora Även
flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stora Även is a 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 Stora Även
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Strandtrout29 cm
- 2Per Schmidttrout29 cm
- 3Erik Sjöbergtrout28 cm
- 4Fredrik Erikssontrout28 cm
- 5Erik Schmidtgrayling24 cm
- 6Emil Petterssongrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmPer Schmidt
grayling24 cmErik Schmidt
The same water, for real