Species · Freshwater und Brackish water
Roach
Rutilus rutilus · Mört · Roach
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About roach
Roach (Rutilus rutilus) is a fish that lives in freshwater und brackish water in Sweden. Here you will find Swedish records, leaderboards, the rules that apply per county, and where the species is caught most.
Latest catches of roach
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Learn to fish for roach
- MethodFloat fishingThe original, unhurried method. Hook, line, float, natural bait — and time to sit still. Good for beginners and perfect for coarse fish.
- MethodMormyshka fishingThe finesse branch of winter fishing — a tiny weighted hook with natural bait, worked through the hole with small shivering movements. It rescues the days when perch will not take a jigging spoon.