Grönälven
flowing forest stream · 67°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Grönälven is a flowing forest stream. 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Rasktrout41 cm
- 2Roland Lundtrout30 cm
- 3Emil Boströmtrout28 cm
- 4Roland Krügertrout28 cm
- 5Nils Viklundtrout28 cm
- 6Mikko Brandttrout28 cm
The same water, for real