Öratjärnsbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Öratjärnsbäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Öratjärnsbäcken
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Åbergburbot39 cm
- 2Karin Månssonburbot38 cm
- 3Fredrik Sundinburbot36 cm
- 4Per Sundintrout31 cm
- 5Karin Schmidttrout30 cm
- 6Hanna Viklundstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmRickard Åberg
trout30 cmKarin Schmidt
stensimpa7 cmHanna Viklund
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