Örnbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnbäcken is a southern 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 Örnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Karlssontrout28 cm
- 2Anna Hägggrayling26 cm
- 3Sara Fischergrayling25 cm
- 4Mikko Holmperch20 cm
- 5Emil Wagnerperch19 cm
- 6Björn Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmTorbjörn Karlsson
grayling26 cmAnna Hägg
perch19 cmEmil Wagner
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