Lill-Storälven
salmon river · 61°N
flow 26 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lill-Storälven is a salmon 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
- 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 Lill-Storälven
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
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Falkpike53 cm
- 2Björn Norénål45 cm
- 3Maria Olofssonål45 cm
- 4Astrid Hedlundbream31 cm
- 5Sabine Schmidtwhitefish29 cm
- 6Axel Lehmannhavsoring-baltic22 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmBjörn Falk
ål45 cmBjörn Norén
bream31 cmAstrid Hedlund
whitefish29 cmSabine Schmidt
havsoring-baltic22 cmAxel Lehmann
The same water, for real
