Mörtströmmen
southern lowland river · 59°N
flow 48 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtströmmen is a southern lowland 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
- 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügertrout29 cm
- 2Elin Åbergtrout28 cm
- 3Mats Åbergtrout28 cm
- 4Karl Raskperch23 cm
- 5Uwe Weberperch18 cm
- 6Jonas Häggroach14 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmMats Åberg
perch18 cmUwe Weber
roach14 cmJonas Hägg
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