Abborrälven
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.2%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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Schmidtpike51 cm
- 2Anna Wagnerpike51 cm
- 3Sören Björkperch20 cm
- 4Klaus Karlssonperch19 cm
- 5Jonas Blomroach15 cm
- 6Sabine Krügerroach15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmGustav Schmidt
perch19 cmKlaus Karlsson
roach15 cmJonas Blom
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