Örnälven
northern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnälven is a northern 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
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Nieminenpike54 cm
- 2Karl Raskpike51 cm
- 3Oskar Lehmannpike50 cm
- 4Nils Sandströmperch23 cm
- 5Magnus Forsbergroach14 cm
- 6Mikko Lindqvistnors10 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKarl Rask
perch23 cmNils Sandström
roach14 cmMagnus Forsberg
nors10 cmMikko Lindqvist
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