Mörtälven
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtälven 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Mörtälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Häggpike56 cm
- 2Stefan Brandtpike51 cm
- 3Roland Krügersutare30 cm
- 4Henrik Nyströmsutare28 cm
- 5Maria Sandströmperch18 cm
- 6Maria Erikssonroach15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmStefan Brandt
sutare30 cmRoland Krüger
perch18 cmMaria Sandström
roach15 cmMaria Eriksson
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