Örtströmmen
southern lowland river · 61°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtströmmen 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Örtströmmen
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Wagnerpike51 cm
- 2Astrid Holmpike50 cm
- 3Oskar Wagnerpike50 cm
- 4Karin Johansenpike49 cm
- 5Elin Sjöbergtrout30 cm
- 6Mikko Brandtperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmOskar Wagner
trout30 cmElin Sjöberg
perch18 cmMikko Brandt
The same water, for real
