What fish are in Sör-Älgen?

According to FishMap catches, the most common species in Sör-Älgen are Abborre.

Is Sör-Älgen regulated?

Sör-Älgen is not flagged as regulated in our database, but always verify local rules before fishing.

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Fishing in Sör-Älgen

· 2 logged catches

Sör-Älgen is a lake of 15.5493 km², at 181 m above sea level.

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Total

catches

Unique species

Water type

sjö

Top 5 species

Abborre1
Avg. weight: 120 g

Lures & line for Abborre

Rod

Spinning rod 1.8–2.4 m, casting weight 3–18 g, fast action

Abu Garcia Vendetta

Shimano Catana

Daiwa Ninja

Westin W3 Powerlure

Reel

Spinning reel, size 1000–2500

Shimano Sahara 2500

Daiwa Legalis LT 2000

Abu Garcia Revo SX 20

Mainline

Braid 0.08–0.12 mm (4–8 lb)

Leader

Fluorocarbon leader 0.20–0.28 mm, 50–80 cm

Hook

#4 to #1 (offset hook for jig heads)

Weight

Jig head 3–14 g depending on depth

Lures / bait

Soft plastics 5–10 cm (Berkley PowerBait Ripple Shad, Savage Gear Cannibal, Westin Shad Teez)
Crankbaits 4–7 cm (Rapala Original, Salmo Hornet, Strike Pro Mustang Minnow)
Spinners size 2–4 (Mepps Aglia, Blue Fox Vibrax, Myran Agat)
Drop shot with small soft plastics 5–7 cm
Spoons 5–15 g (Abu Toby, Salmo)

Season

May–June (post-spawn) and Sept–Oct (autumn feeding). In mild winters, also Dec–Feb in southern Sweden.

Time of day

Dawn and dusk are best; overcast days fish well all day.

Tip

Target shallow reefs, reed edges, docks and rock piles 1–4 m deep. Perch shoal — keep casting the same spot after a bite. Slow the retrieve along bottom in autumn/winter, speed it up in summer.

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