Örnälven
flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnälven 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Örnälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Holmwhitefish27 cm
- 2Stefan Brandtwhitefish26 cm
- 3Astrid Nieminenwhitefish24 cm
- 4Jürgen Häggwhitefish24 cm
- 5Astrid Krügerperch22 cm
- 6Emil Wagnerperch18 cm
Species records here
whitefish26 cmStefan Brandt
perch22 cmAstrid Krüger
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