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Åelva

Salmon river in Nordland (Bindal municipality)

8.9 m³/s
Water flow
156 cm
Water level
8.7 °C
Water temperature

Last measured 18.07.2026 at 13:00 · NVE station 144.1.0

Bite index for Åelva today: 3 of 4. See today's best fishing times in Speyder

Based on sun, moon and tides — a traditional heuristic, not science.

Weather at the river now: 14.3 °C, 5 m/s from NW, 0.0 mm precipitation next hour.

Weather data from MET Norway (river mouth).

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Last 7 days

Water flow has dropped about 43% over the past week.

Date Water flow (m³/s) Water level (cm) Water temperature (°C)
July 11 16.0 166 9.5
July 12 12.7 161 9.5
July 13 10.0 158 9.4
July 14 8.9 156 9.2
July 15 9.1 156 9.1
July 16 9.2 156 9.0
July 17 9.0 156 8.9

Fishing season

June 1 – August 31

Fishing regulations for Åelva — season dates can be adjusted mid-season; always check the current rules.

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Catch in Åelva

In 2025, 368 salmon were reported caught in Åelva, with an average weight of 3.5 kg.

Catch statistics year by year

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