Örbäck
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Örbäck is a southern 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 Örbäck
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Wagnerzander42 cm
- 2Jonas Krügertrout31 cm
- 3Bjørn Bakketrout28 cm
- 4Ole Boströmperch20 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonroach14 cm
- 6Oskar Norénelritsa6 cm
Species records here
zander42 cmAnna Wagner
trout28 cmBjørn Bakke
perch20 cmOle Boström
roach14 cmAndreas Pettersson
elritsa6 cmOskar Norén
The same water, for real