Mörtbäcken
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtbäcken 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
- 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 Mörtbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Boströmsalmon59 cm
- 2Sara Johansensalmon55 cm
- 3Sara Lehmanntrout28 cm
- 4Ole Nyströmroach14 cm
- 5Ole Forsberglöja10 cm
- 6Lars Webernors10 cm
Species records here
salmon59 cmFredrik Boström
trout28 cmSara Lehmann
roach14 cmOle Nyström
nors10 cmLars Weber
löja10 cmOle Forsberg
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