About us
Among the best salmon and sea trout waters in Europe. The fishing is divided into three sections where salmon and sea trout is mainly in section A. The B/C section is mostly for pike, pikeperch and perch. In Älvkarleby section A one of its Swedish records is 27.97 kg for salmon in running water.
Season
The fishing premier is the third Saturday in March and lasts till November 30. Best fishing time is April-July and September-October.
Other activities
About 15 km to the zoo and amusement park Furuvik, 10 km to the Rullsand ocean camping. Around 30 km to the city of Gävle.
Additional information
Sea trout: March-May, September-November. Salmon: June-July. Pike: March-May, September-November.
Top Catches
Record in the Dalälven River, Section A: Salmon 27.97 kg, Sea trout 13 kg, Zander 10.3 kg, Pike 15.1 kg. Also, very large whitefish species such as vimba bream, ide, dace, and silver bream.
Service
We sell fishing equipment adapted to fishing for salmon and sea trout, as well as arranging for fishing guides and locating fishing equipment for hire.
Fishing Equipment
Use a reel or a bait-casting reel with 0.45-50 mm nylon line, 10-11foot rod. Maybe a 2-handed fly rod with heavier lines. Use a single-hook or tube fly and a 30-90g sinker, which you cast, letting it float with the current. Even a 25-50g trolling spoon.
Fishing Regulations
Prohibited: Use of lead, live bait, and non-stretch/braided lines. Maximum of three salmonid fish per day and person. Minimum size: 45 cm for sea trout, 50 cm for salmon. Wild sea trout and wild salmon must be released.
Only farmed sea trout/salmon may be kept (i.e., those with the adipose fin clipped).
Accommodation
Links to suitable accommodations can be found on our website.
Products
Find us
Älvkarleby Sportfishing
Fiskekontoret / Forskarstigen 14B
SE-814 94
Älvkarleby
60.5767,17.44875
