Grönälven
northern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 0.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Grönälven is a northern 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 Grönälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Krügerpike57 cm
- 2Fredrik Erikssonsalmon52 cm
- 3Anna Månssonpike52 cm
- 4Jürgen Dahlid31 cm
- 5Mats Berggrayling25 cm
- 6Johan Viklundroach15 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmMats Krüger
salmon52 cmFredrik Eriksson
id31 cmJürgen Dahl
grayling25 cmMats Berg
roach15 cmJohan Viklund
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