Långälven
southern lowland river · 59°N
flow 11 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långälven is a southern 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 Långälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Nyströmpike55 cm
- 2Sabine Vainiopike50 cm
- 3Jonas Krügerål45 cm
- 4Anna Nyströmruda16 cm
- 5Ole Forsbergroach15 cm
- 6Mats Bergroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmSabine Vainio
ål45 cmJonas Krüger
ruda16 cmAnna Nyström
roach15 cmOle Forsberg
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