Långälven
southern steep trout brook · 56°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långälven 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 Långälven
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügerpike66 cm
- 2Elin Ekpike49 cm
- 3Andreas Olofssontrout35 cm
- 4Ida Månssontrout29 cm
- 5Astrid Häggtrout28 cm
- 6Eva Falkelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike66 cmJonas Krüger
trout29 cmIda Månsson
elritsa6 cmEva Falk
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