Mörtbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Mörtbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Hanna ÅströmArctic char29 cm
- 2Karin Månssontrout29 cm
- 3Astrid HolmArctic char28 cm
- 4Andreas Häggtrout28 cm
- 5Emil Strandtrout28 cm
- 6Stefan Brandttrout28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char28 cmAstrid Holm
trout28 cmStefan Brandt
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