Mörtströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtströmmen 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 Mörtströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Sundinburbot39 cm
- 2Jonas Krügerburbot36 cm
- 3Per Dahltrout31 cm
- 4Heike Dahlsutare28 cm
- 5Petra Månssongrayling24 cm
- 6Gustav Karlssonstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmJonas Krüger
trout31 cmPer Dahl
sutare28 cmHeike Dahl
grayling24 cmPetra Månsson
stensimpa7 cmGustav Karlsson
The same water, for real