Abborrälven
lowland river · 60°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrälven is a lowland 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 Abborrälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Boströmpike59 cm
- 2Karin Nilssonpike54 cm
- 3Emil Weberpike52 cm
- 4Jukka Åbergregnbåge31 cm
- 5Ida Sundinregnbåge29 cm
- 6Oskar Vogelregnbåge28 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmEmil Weber
regnbåge29 cmIda Sundin
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