Moabäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Moabäcken 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 Moabäcken
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
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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Åströmpike50 cm
- 2Sabine Schmidtburbot36 cm
- 3Oskar Åbergtrout32 cm
- 4Jonas Wikströmtrout29 cm
- 5Uwe Sundinlöja10 cm
- 6Magnus Brandtlöja9 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmGustav Åström
burbot36 cmSabine Schmidt
trout29 cmJonas Wikström
löja10 cmUwe Sundin
The same water, for real