Abborrån
northern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrån is a northern 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 Abborrån
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen SchmidtArctic char36 cm
- 2Elin HansenArctic char29 cm
- 3Eva ViklundArctic char29 cm
- 4Björn FalkArctic char29 cm
- 5Astrid HolmArctic char28 cm
- 6Hanna ViklundArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real
