Sörälven
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörälven 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 Sörälven
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Häggål46 cm
- 2Kjell Karlssontrout30 cm
- 3Elin Strandtrout28 cm
- 4Lars Nilssonregnbåge28 cm
- 5Jürgen Hansensutare28 cm
- 6Maria Holmperch22 cm
Species records here
ål46 cmMats Hägg
trout30 cmKjell Karlsson
sutare28 cmJürgen Hansen
regnbåge28 cmLars Nilsson
perch22 cmMaria Holm
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