Ormkärrbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ormkärrbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Ormkärrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Nieminenbream30 cm
- 2Karin Schmidtperch18 cm
- 3Linnea Häggbjörkna16 cm
- 4Rickard Brandtsarv15 cm
- 5Jürgen Nilssonroach15 cm
- 6Sören Björkvendace13 cm
Species records here
bream30 cmMikael Nieminen
perch18 cmKarin Schmidt
björkna16 cmLinnea Hägg
sarv15 cmRickard Brandt
roach15 cmJürgen Nilsson
vendace13 cmSören Björk
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