Norrälven
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrälven is a southern salmon river. 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
The catch board
- 1Stefan Falkperch23 cm
- 2Nils Viklundperch19 cm
- 3Magnus Fischerperch19 cm
- 4Oskar Lehmannperch18 cm
- 5Elin Hedlundperch18 cm
- 6Torbjörn Häggperch18 cm
The same water, for real