Lossmenån
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lossmenån is a flowing forest stream. 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 Lossmenån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Nieminenpike49 cm
- 2Axel Nilssonburbot36 cm
- 3Gustav Karlssonwhitefish25 cm
- 4Jonas Johansenperch19 cm
- 5Fredrik Björkruffe10 cm
- 6Elin Nieminenlöja10 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmAstrid Nieminen
burbot36 cmAxel Nilsson
whitefish25 cmGustav Karlsson
perch19 cmJonas Johansen
löja10 cmElin Nieminen
ruffe10 cmFredrik Björk
The same water, for real
