Mossabäck
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 13 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossabäck is a southern salmon 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
- 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 Mossabäck
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Vogelpike50 cm
- 2Eva Nyströmburbot39 cm
- 3Kjell Falkgrayling29 cm
- 4Roland SandströmArctic char28 cm
- 5Anna Hägggrayling25 cm
- 6Ole Nyströmgrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmLinnea Vogel
burbot39 cmEva Nyström
grayling29 cmKjell Falk
Arctic char28 cmRoland Sandström
The same water, for real