Mörtströmmen
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtströmmen 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
- 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Nyströmpike61 cm
- 2Karl Boströmpike54 cm
- 3Wolfgang Lindqvistpike49 cm
- 4Heike Sjöbergregnbåge29 cm
- 5Gustav Rasktrout28 cm
- 6Anna Häggperch19 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmKarl Boström
regnbåge29 cmHeike Sjöberg
trout28 cmGustav Rask
perch19 cmAnna Hägg
The same water, for real
