Örtbäcken
southern lowland river · 62°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtbäcken is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Örtbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Månssonpike60 cm
- 2Heike Brandtpike56 cm
- 3Emil Boströmperch20 cm
- 4Bjørn Johansenperch20 cm
- 5Axel Lehmannperch19 cm
- 6Magnus Fischerperch19 cm
Species records here
pike60 cmSören Månsson
perch19 cmAxel Lehmann
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