Sörälven
salmon river · 64°N
flow 14 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörälven is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sörälven
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole BoströmArctic char33 cm
- 2Ole BjörkArctic char31 cm
- 3Karl NorénArctic char30 cm
- 4Eva NyströmArctic char30 cm
- 5Stefan StrandArctic char29 cm
- 6Axel NilssonArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real