Örboholmsån
northern lowland river · 59°N
flow 23 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örboholmsån is a northern lowland 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 Örboholmsån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Johansentrout39 cm
- 2Fredrik Sundintrout32 cm
- 3Eva Bakketrout30 cm
- 4Stefan Korhonentrout28 cm
- 5Kjell Karlssongrayling24 cm
- 6Heike Holmgrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmEva Bakke
grayling24 cmKjell Karlsson
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