Norrälven
southern steep trout brook · 67°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrälven is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Norrälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Häggburbot39 cm
- 2Anna Nieminenburbot38 cm
- 3Jukka Korhonenburbot37 cm
- 4Mats Nieminenperch20 cm
- 5Rickard Brandtperch19 cm
- 6Stefan Olofssonperch18 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmJürgen Hägg
perch18 cmStefan Olofsson
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