Abborrälven
southern lowland river · 59°N
flow 25 m³/sgradient 0.7%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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Nilssonpike50 cm
- 2Roland Krügerpike50 cm
- 3Petra Månssonperch19 cm
- 4Per Dahlperch19 cm
- 5Mikko Forsbergperch19 cm
- 6Tomas Lindqvistperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAxel Nilsson
perch19 cmPetra Månsson
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