Grönälven
southern steep trout brook · 67°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Grönälven 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
- 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 Grönälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Brandtpike58 cm
- 2Anders Karlssonpike56 cm
- 3Astrid Viklundsalmon53 cm
- 4Eva Bakkepike52 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonhavsoring-baltic23 cm
- 6Fredrik Erikssonhavsoring-baltic22 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmTorbjörn Brandt
salmon53 cmAstrid Viklund
havsoring-baltic22 cmFredrik Eriksson
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