Tallälven
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tallälven 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 Tallälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügerpike52 cm
- 2Stefan Falkpike50 cm
- 3Emil Åströmtrout32 cm
- 4Jukka Sundintrout31 cm
- 5Jonas Blomtrout29 cm
- 6Hanna Petterssontrout28 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmJonas Krüger
trout32 cmEmil Åström
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