Abborrälven
southern flowing forest stream · 56°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrälven is a southern flowing forest stream. 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Åströmål46 cm
- 2Sören Ekbream31 cm
- 3Jukka Schmidtbream30 cm
- 4Emil Åströmperch19 cm
- 5Henrik Ekroach15 cm
- 6Petra Brandtroach14 cm
Species records here
ål46 cmStefan Åström
bream30 cmJukka Schmidt
perch19 cmEmil Åström
roach15 cmHenrik Ek
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