Sörälven
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörälven 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
- 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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
The catch board
- 1Astrid Krügerpike57 cm
- 2Emil Weberburbot40 cm
- 3Jukka Åbergregnbåge33 cm
- 4Kjell BrandtArctic char29 cm
- 5Ole Krügerroach14 cm
- 6Mats Krügerroach14 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmAstrid Krüger
burbot40 cmEmil Weber
regnbåge33 cmJukka Åberg
Arctic char29 cmKjell Brandt
roach14 cmOle Krüger
The same water, for real