Norrälven
southern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrälven 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 Norrälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Åströmburbot44 cm
- 2Per Häggsutare30 cm
- 3Lars Boströmroach15 cm
- 4Jukka Sandströmruda15 cm
- 5Björn Olofssonroach14 cm
- 6Jürgen Häggroach14 cm
Species records here
burbot44 cmGustav Åström
sutare30 cmPer Hägg
roach15 cmLars Boström
ruda15 cmJukka Sandström
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