Stenälven
southern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenälven is a southern 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
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Falkpike51 cm
- 2Jonas Häggpike51 cm
- 3Elin Åbergzander46 cm
- 4Kjell Bergzander40 cm
- 5Klaus Karlssonbream31 cm
- 6Ida Månssonbream30 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJonas Hägg
zander46 cmElin Åberg
bream30 cmIda Månsson
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