Storgraven
salmon river · 65°N
flow 50 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storgraven is a 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 Storgraven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Sundinsalmon60 cm
- 2Axel Forsbergsalmon57 cm
- 3Sören Björksalmon53 cm
- 4Lars Wagnersalmon52 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmsea trout36 cm
- 6Axel Rasktrout34 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmSören Björk
sea trout36 cmBjørn Boström
trout34 cmAxel Rask
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