Östra Orlundsån
northern steep trout brook · 56°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Östra Orlundsån is a northern 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 Östra Orlundsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Vogelpike51 cm
- 2Rickard Viklundburbot38 cm
- 3Fredrik Erikssonsutare33 cm
- 4Fredrik Krügersutare28 cm
- 5Erik Schmidtroach14 cm
- 6Björn Boströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmIda Vogel
burbot38 cmRickard Viklund
sutare33 cmFredrik Eriksson
roach14 cmErik Schmidt
elritsa6 cmBjörn Boström
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