Örtströmmen
southern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtströmmen is a southern 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
- 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Åströmpike57 cm
- 2Gustav Blomzander55 cm
- 3Jukka Åbergtrout36 cm
- 4Kjell Björktrout31 cm
- 5Emil Strandhavsoring-baltic26 cm
- 6Wolfgang Krügerhavsoring-baltic21 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmStefan Åström
zander55 cmGustav Blom
trout36 cmJukka Åberg
havsoring-baltic26 cmEmil Strand
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