Norrälven
lowland river · 66°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrälven 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 Norrälven
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin MånssonArctic char33 cm
- 2Anna NieminenArctic char33 cm
- 3Bjørn BoströmArctic char32 cm
- 4Axel ForsbergArctic char29 cm
- 5Mikael NieminenArctic char29 cm
- 6Kjell VogelArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real
