Örtbäcken
salmon river · 62°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtbäcken is a 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 Örtbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Karlssonperch19 cm
- 2Linnea Korhonenperch18 cm
- 3Johan Raskperch18 cm
- 4Mats Krügerperch18 cm
- 5Gustav Viklundperch18 cm
- 6Eva Falkperch18 cm
The same water, for real