Örnbäcken
lowland river · 68°N
flow 13 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnbäcken is a 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Bergpike63 cm
- 2Kjell Brandtpike52 cm
- 3Mats Lindqvistpike51 cm
- 4Björn Olofssonpike50 cm
- 5Anders Blomtrout30 cm
- 6Mikko Sandströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmMats Lindqvist
trout30 cmAnders Blom
perch18 cmMikko Sandström
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