Örtströmmen
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 13 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtströmmen is a southern salmon 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Örtströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Häggpike52 cm
- 2Rickard Brandtpike51 cm
- 3Heike Nilssonpike51 cm
- 4Lars Holmpike50 cm
- 5Jonas Weberperch22 cm
- 6Oskar Vogelperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmHeike Nilsson
perch18 cmOskar Vogel
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