Abborrån
northern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrån is a northern 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
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
asp
typically ~48 cm · can reach 90 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 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
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Eksalmon53 cm
- 2Ole Krügersalmon52 cm
- 3Ida Norénzander40 cm
- 4Lars Wagnerasp39 cm
- 5Karin Sjöbergregnbåge29 cm
- 6Ida Månssonroach14 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmOle Krüger
zander40 cmIda Norén
asp39 cmLars Wagner
regnbåge29 cmKarin Sjöberg
roach14 cmIda Månsson
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