Stenälven
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenälven 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 Stenälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Månssonpike53 cm
- 2Kjell Bergperch20 cm
- 3Magnus Raskperch19 cm
- 4Petra Månssonperch19 cm
- 5Björn Strandperch18 cm
- 6Heike Holmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmIda Månsson
perch20 cmKjell Berg
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