Mörtströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtströmmen 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
- 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Nieminentrout33 cm
- 2Sören Dahlregnbåge30 cm
- 3Ole BjörkArctic char30 cm
- 4Gustav Åströmwhitefish24 cm
- 5Fredrik Boströmgrayling24 cm
- 6Johan Karlssongrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout33 cmJohan Nieminen
Arctic char30 cmOle Björk
regnbåge30 cmSören Dahl
grayling24 cmJohan Karlsson
whitefish24 cmGustav Åström
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