Öratjärnsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Öratjärnsbäcken 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 Öratjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Lundpike54 cm
- 2Johan NieminenArctic char44 cm
- 3Ole Björkburbot41 cm
- 4Axel Nieminenid31 cm
- 5Oskar Wikströmperch18 cm
- 6Sören Lundroach16 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmRickard Lund
Arctic char44 cmJohan Nieminen
burbot41 cmOle Björk
id31 cmAxel Nieminen
perch18 cmOskar Wikström
roach16 cmSören Lund
The same water, for real