Klarälven
southern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Klarälven is a southern 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 Klarälven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Nyströmtrout37 cm
- 2Karl Lundtrout29 cm
- 3Björn Bergtrout29 cm
- 4Linnea Vogeltrout28 cm
- 5Jonas Häggwhitefish27 cm
- 6Torbjörn Petterssonwhitefish25 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmKarl Lund
whitefish25 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
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