Vitälven
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitälven is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Vitälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmperch20 cm
- 2Johan Viklundperch19 cm
- 3Elin Viklundperch19 cm
- 4Roland Lundperch19 cm
- 5Ida Vogelperch19 cm
- 6Karin Schmidtperch18 cm
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