Abborrån
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 45 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrån is a southern 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 Abborrån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Åströmpike53 cm
- 2Oskar Wagnerpike51 cm
- 3Wolfgang Nyströmburbot38 cm
- 4Ole Nyströmroach16 cm
- 5Karin Schmidtvendace13 cm
- 6Astrid Häggnors11 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmEmil Åström
burbot38 cmWolfgang Nyström
roach16 cmOle Nyström
vendace13 cmKarin Schmidt
nors11 cmAstrid Hägg
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