Mörttjärnbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörttjärnbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Mörttjärnbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Hedlundpike63 cm
- 2Klaus Olofssonpike56 cm
- 3Uwe Nilssonroach14 cm
- 4Axel Månssonroach14 cm
- 5Bjørn Falkroach14 cm
- 6Emil Falkroach14 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmKlaus Olofsson
roach14 cmAxel Månsson
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