Örtån
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtån 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 Örtån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Nyströmperch21 cm
- 2Karl Bergperch20 cm
- 3Astrid Vainioperch19 cm
- 4Erik Holmperch18 cm
- 5Sara Johansenperch18 cm
- 6Torbjörn Schmidtperch18 cm
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