Rävälven
steep trout brook · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.0%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
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Forsbergburbot36 cm
- 2Tomas Ekburbot36 cm
- 3Kjell Krügertrout31 cm
- 4Anna Blomgrayling25 cm
- 5Maria Åberggrayling25 cm
- 6Roland Krügergrayling24 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmTomas Ek
trout31 cmKjell Krüger
grayling25 cmAnna Blom
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