Brunälven
southern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Brunälven 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Brunälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Björkregnbåge36 cm
- 2Emil Boströmwhitefish24 cm
- 3Anders Karlssonperch23 cm
- 4Heike Lindqvistvendace16 cm
- 5Emil Brandtroach16 cm
- 6Torbjörn Schmidtruffe10 cm
Species records here
regnbåge36 cmJohan Björk
whitefish24 cmEmil Boström
perch23 cmAnders Karlsson
roach16 cmEmil Brandt
vendace16 cmHeike Lindqvist
ruffe10 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
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