Långälven
lowland river · 61°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långälven is a lowland 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Långälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Nilssonål57 cm
- 2Elin Fischerbream30 cm
- 3Torbjörn Schmidtperch19 cm
- 4Maria Åbergvendace15 cm
- 5Björn Norénvendace13 cm
- 6Stefan Olofssonvendace13 cm
Species records here
ål57 cmKarin Nilsson
bream30 cmElin Fischer
perch19 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
vendace13 cmBjörn Norén
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