Örvallsbäcken
lowland river · 62°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Örvallsbäcken is a 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 Örvallsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 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
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Brandtburbot42 cm
- 2Sören Häggburbot40 cm
- 3Gustav SchmidtArctic char32 cm
- 4Petra MånssonArctic char30 cm
- 5Emil Lundtrout29 cm
- 6Ida Raskstäm13 cm
Species records here
burbot40 cmSören Hägg
Arctic char30 cmPetra Månsson
trout29 cmEmil Lund
stäm13 cmIda Rask
The same water, for real
