Abborrälven
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Abborrälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Ekpike52 cm
- 2Lars Nilssonpike51 cm
- 3Kjell Brandtpike50 cm
- 4Anders Nilssonpike49 cm
- 5Linnea Fischerroach17 cm
- 6Heike Sjöbergroach15 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmAnders Nilsson
roach17 cmLinnea Fischer
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