Stenälven
lowland river · 60°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenälven is a 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 Stenälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Åbergperch18 cm
- 2Rickard Raskperch18 cm
- 3Karin Ekroach15 cm
- 4Kjell Krügerroach15 cm
- 5Kjell Krügerroach14 cm
- 6Tomas Ekroach14 cm
Species records here
perch18 cmOskar Åberg
roach15 cmKarin Ek
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