Mörtån
northern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtån is a northern 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 Mörtån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Viklundpike66 cm
- 2Elin Fischerpike51 cm
- 3Karl Raskperch22 cm
- 4Ole Boströmperch18 cm
- 5Mats Krügerroach17 cm
- 6Fredrik Boströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike66 cmElin Viklund
perch18 cmOle Boström
roach15 cmFredrik Boström
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