Mörtströmmen
southern flowing forest stream · 56°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtströmmen is a southern 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
- 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 Mörtströmmen
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Häggburbot39 cm
- 2Mikko Brandtburbot36 cm
- 3Kjell Bergburbot36 cm
- 4Linnea Fischertrout31 cm
- 5Axel Petterssontrout30 cm
- 6Mats Nieminentrout28 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmKjell Berg
trout31 cmLinnea Fischer
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