Örnån
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnån is a flowing forest stream. 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
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 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
- 1Henrik Forsbergperch19 cm
- 2Klaus Erikssonvendace15 cm
- 3Linnea Vogelsarv15 cm
- 4Emil Åströmbjörkna15 cm
- 5Anna Wagnervendace13 cm
- 6Bjørn Bakkeruffe9 cm
Species records here
perch19 cmHenrik Forsberg
vendace15 cmKlaus Eriksson
björkna15 cmEmil Åström
sarv15 cmLinnea Vogel
ruffe9 cmBjørn Bakke
The same water, for real
