Sörälven
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörälven 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 Sörälven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Häggtrout31 cm
- 2Magnus Forsbergtrout31 cm
- 3Astrid Holmtrout29 cm
- 4Torbjörn Karlssontrout28 cm
- 5Emil Boströmgrayling28 cm
- 6Eva Sandströmgrayling25 cm
Species records here
trout31 cmMagnus Forsberg
grayling25 cmEva Sandström
The same water, for real