Tallälven
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.0%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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Lindqvistpike51 cm
- 2Henrik Forsbergsutare29 cm
- 3Björn Strandtrout29 cm
- 4Jukka Webersutare28 cm
- 5Petra Olofssontrout28 cm
- 6Linnea Nieminensutare28 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmMikko Lindqvist
sutare29 cmHenrik Forsberg
trout28 cmPetra Olofsson
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