Örtströmmen
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örtströmmen is a 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 Örtströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
The catch board
- 1Karin Månssonpike56 cm
- 2Maria Åbergpike50 cm
- 3Axel Lehmannål48 cm
- 4Mikael Korhonenål46 cm
- 5Magnus Forsbergål45 cm
- 6Mikko Holmburbot41 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMaria Åberg
ål46 cmMikael Korhonen
burbot41 cmMikko Holm
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