Mörtströmmen
salmon river · 56°N
flow 10 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtströmmen 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
- 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
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Boströmål44 cm
- 2Wolfgang Lindqvistål44 cm
- 3Gustav Viklundtrout35 cm
- 4Mikko Noréntrout34 cm
- 5Ole Krügertrout33 cm
- 6Anna Nieminentrout29 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
trout33 cmOle Krüger
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