Granälven
northern lowland river · 59°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Granälven is a northern 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 Granälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Krügerbream31 cm
- 2Heike Sundinbream30 cm
- 3Per Sundinperch21 cm
- 4Nils Åbergperch20 cm
- 5Petra Brandtperch18 cm
- 6Rickard Lundperch18 cm
Species records here
bream30 cmHeike Sundin
perch18 cmRickard Lund
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