Örtbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Örtbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Lehmannpike61 cm
- 2Sören Dahlpike50 cm
- 3Nils Erikssonzander40 cm
- 4Oskar Vogelperch18 cm
- 5Nils Viklundruda16 cm
- 6Henrik Nyströmsarv15 cm
Species records here
pike61 cmSara Lehmann
zander40 cmNils Eriksson
perch18 cmOskar Vogel
ruda16 cmNils Viklund
sarv15 cmHenrik Nyström
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