Klarälven
lowland river · 56°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Klarälven is a lowland river. 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 Klarälven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Norénpike56 cm
- 2Elin Hansenpike49 cm
- 3Roland Krügerpike49 cm
- 4Erik Schmidttrout31 cm
- 5Ida Sundingrayling23 cm
- 6Wolfgang Korhonenperch19 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmElin Hansen
trout31 cmErik Schmidt
grayling23 cmIda Sundin
perch19 cmWolfgang Korhonen
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