Hogarälven
salmon river · 59°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hogarälven is a salmon river. 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 Hogarälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Blompike50 cm
- 2Lars Nilssonpike49 cm
- 3Sara Norénperch18 cm
- 4Anna Lundperch18 cm
- 5Emil Vainioperch18 cm
- 6Elin Hansenroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAnders Blom
perch18 cmEmil Vainio
roach15 cmElin Hansen
The same water, for real