Abborrån
flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrån 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 Abborrån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
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
- 1Jonas Wikströmtrout33 cm
- 2Erik Sjöbergtrout33 cm
- 3Maria Häggtrout31 cm
- 4Wolfgang KrügerArctic char31 cm
- 5Magnus Brandtregnbåge29 cm
- 6Mikko Krügertrout29 cm
Species records here
trout31 cmMaria Hägg
Arctic char31 cmWolfgang Krüger
regnbåge29 cmMagnus Brandt
The same water, for real
