Klarälven
Klarälven runs through Värmland. Anglers here fish mainly for Northern Pike, Brown Trout and Whitefish.
Best day to fish
The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.
Next hours
Likely catch now (5 species)
About the fishing here
Klarälven is Sweden's longest river, running from the mountains of Norway down through Värmland to Lake Vänern at Karlstad. The flowing upper and middle reaches hold grayling and trout in clear water, while pike and perch sit downstream where the river slows. The flow shifts with the season and the regulation, so the current can run hard during the spring melt.
Anglers here regularly land Northern Pike, Brown Trout, Whitefish, European Perch and Grayling.
For Northern Pike, the fishing tends to peak around Apr-May, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
A fishing permit (fiskekort) is required here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Guides for this water
Tips right now
About this water
Klarälven is a river flowing through Sweden and Norway. Together with Göta älv, which it is called as the river has passed through the lake Vänern, thus regarded as an entity, Göta älv—Klarälven is the longest river in Scandinavia and in the Nordic countries and its Swedish part is the longest river of Sweden. These two rivers also have the largest drainage basin in the same areas, 50,229 km2 (19,394 sq mi) including all the rivers that run into Vänern, of which 42,468 km2 (16,397 sq mi) is located in Sweden and 7,761 km2 (2,997 sq mi) in Norway.
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Klarälven?
The usual catches here are Northern Pike, Brown Trout, Whitefish, European Perch and Grayling.
Do you need a fishing license at Klarälven?
Yes, a fiskekort (fishing permit) is required. You can buy one via the link on this page.
When is the best time to fish Klarälven?
Northern Pike fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
What is biting at Klarälven right now?
Right now Northern Pike is the most likely catch, at about 33%.




