Mörtbäcken
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtbäcken 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 Mörtbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Björkpike50 cm
- 2Mats Nieminenzander46 cm
- 3Astrid Hedlundbream31 cm
- 4Mikko Holmbream30 cm
- 5Elin Fischerperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Sjöbergroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmOle Björk
zander46 cmMats Nieminen
bream31 cmAstrid Hedlund
perch18 cmElin Fischer
roach14 cmKjell Sjöberg
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