Abborrälven
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 49 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrälven is a southern 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 Abborrälven
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Hedlundroach19 cm
- 2Jonas Blomroach15 cm
- 3Karl Boströmroach15 cm
- 4Jürgen Hansenroach14 cm
- 5Sören Björkroach14 cm
- 6Emil Boströmroach14 cm
The same water, for real