Mörtströmmen
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtströmmen is a southern salmon 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 Mörtströmmen
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
- 1Nils Viklundpike52 cm
- 2Sabine Vogelperch18 cm
- 3Karl Månssonroach17 cm
- 4Ida Norénroach16 cm
- 5Sören Dahlroach14 cm
- 6Wolfgang Krügerroach14 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmNils Viklund
perch18 cmSabine Vogel
roach16 cmIda Norén
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