Örnån
northern lowland river · 61°N
flow 31 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnån is a northern 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 Örnån
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
- 1Gustav Viklundtrout32 cm
- 2Magnus Brandttrout31 cm
- 3Erik Sjöbergtrout30 cm
- 4Ole Brandttrout28 cm
- 5Mats Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 6Heike Korhonenelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmOle Brandt
perch18 cmMats Lindqvist
elritsa6 cmHeike Korhonen
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