Örtströmmen
flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtströmmen 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
- 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 Örtströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügerpike57 cm
- 2Per SundinArctic char34 cm
- 3Maria Weberid33 cm
- 4Anna Nieminenid32 cm
- 5Roland Lundwhitefish31 cm
- 6Heike Lindqvistgrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmJonas Krüger
Arctic char34 cmPer Sundin
id32 cmAnna Nieminen
whitefish31 cmRoland Lund
grayling24 cmHeike Lindqvist
The same water, for real