Stenälven
steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenälven is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Stenälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Korhonenpike51 cm
- 2Lars Nilssonperch18 cm
- 3Heike Brandtruffe13 cm
- 4Elin Hedlundruffe10 cm
- 5Jukka Schmidtruffe10 cm
- 6Johan Raskruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmStefan Korhonen
perch18 cmLars Nilsson
ruffe13 cmHeike Brandt
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