Klarälven
southern lowland river · 61°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Klarälven 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
- 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 Klarälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Korhonenpike51 cm
- 2Björn Falkgrayling24 cm
- 3Jukka Sandströmgrayling24 cm
- 4Torbjörn Schmidtgrayling24 cm
- 5Karin Månssongrayling23 cm
- 6Henrik Forsbergperch19 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmMikael Korhonen
grayling24 cmJukka Sandström
perch19 cmHenrik Forsberg
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