Öretjärnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Öretjärnbäcken 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 Öretjärnbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmburbot39 cm
- 2Torbjörn Häggburbot38 cm
- 3Ole Webertrout36 cm
- 4Wolfgang Åbergtrout30 cm
- 5Karl Boströmelritsa6 cm
- 6Björn Boströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmBjørn Boström
trout30 cmWolfgang Åberg
elritsa6 cmBjörn Boström
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