Öjsjöbäcken
southern lowland river · 63°N
flow 60 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Öjsjöbäcken is a southern lowland river. 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Öjsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Sundinpike53 cm
- 2Oskar Åbergburbot37 cm
- 3Magnus Fischerburbot36 cm
- 4Heike Brandttrout31 cm
- 5Oskar Vogelwhitefish24 cm
- 6Maria Ekelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmJukka Sundin
burbot36 cmMagnus Fischer
trout31 cmHeike Brandt
whitefish24 cmOskar Vogel
elritsa6 cmMaria Ek
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