Örnströmmen
lowland river · 61°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnströmmen is a 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 Örnströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Sandströmpike51 cm
- 2Erik BlomArctic char32 cm
- 3Björn Strandtrout32 cm
- 4Henrik Lundregnbåge31 cm
- 5Lars Webertrout29 cm
- 6Heike Holmperch19 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJukka Sandström
trout32 cmBjörn Strand
Arctic char32 cmErik Blom
regnbåge31 cmHenrik Lund
perch19 cmHeike Holm
The same water, for real