Örnströmmen
lowland river · 64°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.5%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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen HansenArctic char30 cm
- 2Jürgen DahlArctic char29 cm
- 3Jonas WagnerArctic char29 cm
- 4Maria Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 5Jukka KorhonenArctic char28 cm
- 6Andreas Häggperch19 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmMaria Sandström
Arctic char28 cmJukka Korhonen
perch19 cmAndreas Hägg
The same water, for real