Grönälven
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.8%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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Bakkeburbot39 cm
- 2Jonas Weberburbot39 cm
- 3Björn Falkburbot37 cm
- 4Anna Nieminenburbot37 cm
- 5Sabine Vogeltrout30 cm
- 6Stefan Olofssontrout28 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmJonas Weber
trout30 cmSabine Vogel
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