Mörtbäcken
salmon river · 58°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtbäcken is a 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 Mörtbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 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
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Nyströmburbot41 cm
- 2Maria Holmsutare28 cm
- 3Jonas Krügerfärna24 cm
- 4Linnea Karlssonperch20 cm
- 5Heike Lindqvistroach18 cm
- 6Rickard Lundsarv15 cm
Species records here
burbot41 cmAnna Nyström
sutare28 cmMaria Holm
färna24 cmJonas Krüger
perch20 cmLinnea Karlsson
roach18 cmHeike Lindqvist
sarv15 cmRickard Lund
The same water, for real
