Örnbäcken
northern lowland river · 60°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnbäcken 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 Örnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Nieminentrout31 cm
- 2Mats Vainiotrout30 cm
- 3Bjørn Ektrout29 cm
- 4Jonas Wagnertrout29 cm
- 5Anders Karlssonroach16 cm
- 6Oskar Norénroach15 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmBjørn Ek
roach15 cmOskar Norén
The same water, for real
