Lill-Örnälven
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lill-Örnälven is a southern 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
- 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 Lill-Örnälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Holmål44 cm
- 2Lars Wagnerperch20 cm
- 3Heike Holmperch18 cm
- 4Karl Petterssonroach15 cm
- 5Mats Bergroach15 cm
- 6Maria Johansenelritsa6 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmPer Holm
perch20 cmLars Wagner
roach15 cmKarl Pettersson
elritsa6 cmMaria Johansen
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