Mörtbäcken
northern lowland river · 59°N
flow 60 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mörtbäcken is a northern lowland 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Björkpike70 cm
- 2Sören Lundpike54 cm
- 3Karl Petterssonpike53 cm
- 4Hanna Viklundpike50 cm
- 5Kjell Sjöbergpike49 cm
- 6Linnea Vogelperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmSören Lund
perch18 cmLinnea Vogel
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