Örnälven
southern flowing forest stream · 67°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnälven 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Örnälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Boströmpike56 cm
- 2Jukka Åbergpike53 cm
- 3Per Dahlburbot40 cm
- 4Per Nieminenburbot38 cm
- 5Linnea Björkwhitefish24 cm
- 6Heike Brandtperch21 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmJukka Åberg
burbot38 cmPer Nieminen
whitefish24 cmLinnea Björk
perch21 cmHeike Brandt
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