Örån
salmon river · 61°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Örån is a salmon 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 Örån
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
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Petterssonpike54 cm
- 2Kjell Krügersalmon52 cm
- 3Torbjörn Schmidtpike51 cm
- 4Sabine Vogelwhitefish24 cm
- 5Stefan Falkwhitefish24 cm
- 6Maria Weberstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmAxel Pettersson
salmon52 cmKjell Krüger
whitefish24 cmStefan Falk
stensimpa7 cmMaria Weber
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