Abborrälven
flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborrälven 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
- 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
- 1Roland Sandströmpike59 cm
- 2Oskar Hedlundpike54 cm
- 3Roland Olofssonpike52 cm
- 4Ole Sandströmpike52 cm
- 5Johan Nieminenperch21 cm
- 6Ida Vogelperch20 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmRoland Olofsson
perch21 cmJohan Nieminen
The same water, for real