Tallälven
northern steep trout brook · 56°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tallälven is a northern 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
- 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
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
The catch board
- 1Lars Korhonenbream31 cm
- 2Karin Nyströmtrout30 cm
- 3Stefan Ektrout28 cm
- 4Torbjörn Lundregnbåge28 cm
- 5Sören Ektrout28 cm
- 6Uwe Sundinroach16 cm
Species records here
bream31 cmLars Korhonen
trout28 cmSören Ek
regnbåge28 cmTorbjörn Lund
roach16 cmUwe Sundin
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