Örnälven
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnälven is a 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Holmål45 cm
- 2Jukka Weberzander40 cm
- 3Roland Holmperch22 cm
- 4Johan Raskperch18 cm
- 5Gustav Raskroach16 cm
- 6Magnus Johansenroach15 cm
Species records here
ål45 cmLars Holm
zander40 cmJukka Weber
perch18 cmJohan Rask
roach15 cmMagnus Johansen
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