Långälven
southern lowland river · 61°N
flow 32 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långälven is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Långälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Lindqvistpike61 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmpike56 cm
- 3Tomas Weberpike54 cm
- 4Stefan Ekpike50 cm
- 5Karl Månssonperch21 cm
- 6Rickard Raskperch18 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmBjørn Boström
perch21 cmKarl Månsson
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