Mörttjärnbäcken
southern lowland river · 64°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörttjärnbäcken is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Mörttjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Lindqvistperch21 cm
- 2Magnus Johansenperch20 cm
- 3Heike Dahlperch19 cm
- 4Björn Strandperch18 cm
- 5Emil Nyströmroach15 cm
- 6Björn Falkroach14 cm
Species records here
perch18 cmBjörn Strand
roach15 cmEmil Nyström
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