Norrälven
southern steep trout brook · 55°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.3%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
- 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 Norrälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Falkpike51 cm
- 2Björn Falksutare29 cm
- 3Tomas Lindqvisttrout29 cm
- 4Maria Holmtrout29 cm
- 5Linnea Karlssonroach15 cm
- 6Elin Strandroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmBjörn Falk
trout29 cmTomas Lindqvist
sutare29 cmBjörn Falk
roach14 cmElin Strand
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