Brunälven
flowing forest stream · 68°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Brunälven is a flowing forest stream. 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars KorhonenArctic char33 cm
- 2Stefan OlofssonArctic char31 cm
- 3Klaus KarlssonArctic char30 cm
- 4Bjørn BoströmArctic char29 cm
- 5Lars StrandArctic char28 cm
- 6Petra OlofssonArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real