Brunälven
steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Brunälven is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Brunälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Petterssonwhitefish25 cm
- 2Karl Norénwhitefish24 cm
- 3Maria Olofssonwhitefish24 cm
- 4Stefan Falkperch21 cm
- 5Axel Petterssonperch20 cm
- 6Linnea Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
whitefish24 cmMaria Olofsson
perch18 cmLinnea Hägg
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