Abborrströmmen
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrströmmen is a 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Abborrströmmen
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Lindqvistburbot40 cm
- 2Jukka Schmidtburbot39 cm
- 3Elin Fischerburbot36 cm
- 4Ida Boströmburbot36 cm
- 5Torbjörn Petterssontrout29 cm
- 6Heike Brandttrout29 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmJukka Schmidt
trout29 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
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