Abborrströmmen
steep trout brook · 68°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrströmmen is a steep trout brook. 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 Abborrströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Eva Falkpike54 cm
- 2Anders Karlssonburbot41 cm
- 3Mikael Korhonenburbot36 cm
- 4Mikael Nieminentrout30 cm
- 5Jukka SandströmArctic char29 cm
- 6Hanna Åströmwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmEva Falk
burbot36 cmMikael Korhonen
trout30 cmMikael Nieminen
Arctic char29 cmJukka Sandström
whitefish24 cmHanna Åström
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