Storälven
salmon river · 58°N
flow 14 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storälven is a salmon 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Storälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Nyströmpike68 cm
- 2Lars Lindqvistzander42 cm
- 3Henrik Nyströmzander42 cm
- 4Axel Lehmannperch23 cm
- 5Bjørn Falkperch19 cm
- 6Jonas Johansenperch18 cm
Species records here
pike68 cmAnna Nyström
zander42 cmHenrik Nyström
perch23 cmAxel Lehmann
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