Långälven
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långälven is a southern 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 Långälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Hansenpike54 cm
- 2Elin Hansenpike51 cm
- 3Sören Dahltrout28 cm
- 4Ida Rasktrout28 cm
- 5Oskar Lehmannroach15 cm
- 6Oskar Norénroach14 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmElin Hansen
trout28 cmIda Rask
roach15 cmOskar Lehmann
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