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Abborrälven

southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
Real watercoursereal shorelinesources & method
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.2%oligotrophic

Character of the water

Abborrälven 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 Abborrälven

trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Mikko Holmtrout33 cm
  2. 2Heike Holmtrout31 cm
  3. 3Hanna Brandttrout30 cm
  4. 4Jonas Häggtrout29 cm
  5. 5Elin Hedlundtrout29 cm
  6. 6Björn Strandtrout28 cm
The same water, for real