Långälven
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Långälven is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Långälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Nyströmpike67 cm
- 2Lars Wagnerpike51 cm
- 3Henrik Ekpike50 cm
- 4Linnea Fischerperch23 cm
- 5Jonas Wikströmperch18 cm
- 6Elin Hansenroach16 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmHenrik Ek
perch18 cmJonas Wikström
roach16 cmElin Hansen
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