Öratjärnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Öratjärnbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Öratjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Vogelburbot39 cm
- 2Oskar Wagnerburbot38 cm
- 3Gustav Nilssontrout30 cm
- 4Karl RaskArctic char30 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonwhitefish25 cm
- 6Lars Nilssonperch19 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmOskar Wagner
Arctic char30 cmKarl Rask
trout30 cmGustav Nilsson
whitefish25 cmAndreas Pettersson
perch19 cmLars Nilsson
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