Grönälven
steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Grönälven 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
- 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Sjöbergpike54 cm
- 2Oskar Häggtrout29 cm
- 3Mikko Holmtrout29 cm
- 4Mikko Krügertrout29 cm
- 5Karl Månssonperch23 cm
- 6Ole Forsbergperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmHeike Sjöberg
trout29 cmMikko Krüger
perch23 cmKarl Månsson
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