Örvattsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örvattsbäcken 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 Örvattsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Forsbergtrout31 cm
- 2Roland Schmidttrout29 cm
- 3Jonas Webertrout28 cm
- 4Wolfgang Nyströmperch22 cm
- 5Tomas Lehmannperch19 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmJonas Weber
perch22 cmWolfgang Nyström
elritsa6 cmJonas Krüger
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