Rävälven
steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rävälven 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Rävälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Blomzander43 cm
- 2Stefan Åströmregnbåge29 cm
- 3Heike Brandtregnbåge29 cm
- 4Kjell Brandtperch18 cm
- 5Heike Dahlruda16 cm
- 6Sören Häggroach15 cm
Species records here
zander43 cmAnna Blom
regnbåge29 cmHeike Brandt
perch18 cmKjell Brandt
ruda16 cmHeike Dahl
roach15 cmSören Hägg
The same water, for real