Örnälven
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnälven is a southern steep trout brook. 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
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typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmål50 cm
- 2Elin Månssonål48 cm
- 3Rickard Åbergål48 cm
- 4Heike Korhonenål46 cm
- 5Fredrik Björkål45 cm
- 6Lars Forsbergål45 cm
The same water, for real
