Storälven
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storälven is a southern 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 Storälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Norénid34 cm
- 2Ole Sandströmid33 cm
- 3Axel Boströmregnbåge30 cm
- 4Jukka Vogelregnbåge30 cm
- 5Jürgen Nilssonperch21 cm
- 6Fredrik Korhonenperch19 cm
Species records here
id33 cmOle Sandström
regnbåge30 cmJukka Vogel
perch19 cmFredrik Korhonen
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