Nordre älv
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Nordre älv 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
- 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 Nordre älv
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Karlssonbream30 cm
- 2Jürgen Åströmbream30 cm
- 3Ida Månssonroach15 cm
- 4Karin Erikssonsarv15 cm
- 5Mats Sjöbergroach15 cm
- 6Rickard Viklundsarv14 cm
Species records here
bream30 cmTorbjörn Karlsson
sarv15 cmKarin Eriksson
roach15 cmMats Sjöberg
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