Sörälven
southern salmon river · 55°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörälven 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 Sörälven
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typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Wagnerål48 cm
- 2Lars Wagnerål48 cm
- 3Karl Boströmål46 cm
- 4Elin Åbergål45 cm
- 5Klaus Olofssonål45 cm
- 6Ole Forsbergål44 cm
The same water, for real