Vrångsälven
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vrångsälven 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
- 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 Vrångsälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Hansenzander40 cm
- 2Roland Krügerid33 cm
- 3Oskar Hedlundsarv15 cm
- 4Fredrik Hedlundnors10 cm
- 5Roland Sandströmruffe10 cm
- 6Stefan Korhonenstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
zander40 cmElin Hansen
id33 cmRoland Krüger
sarv15 cmOskar Hedlund
nors10 cmFredrik Hedlund
ruffe10 cmRoland Sandström
stensimpa7 cmStefan Korhonen
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