Öretjärnsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Öretjärnsbäcken 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 Öretjärnsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Nilssonpike54 cm
- 2Rickard Brandtpike51 cm
- 3Astrid Hedlundtrout30 cm
- 4Oskar Vogeltrout29 cm
- 5Eva Viklundtrout28 cm
- 6Roland Lundroach15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmRickard Brandt
trout29 cmOskar Vogel
roach15 cmRoland Lund
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