Mossbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossbäcken is a southern 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 Mossbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Noréntrout30 cm
- 2Elin MånssonArctic char30 cm
- 3Stefan Wikströmtrout29 cm
- 4Klaus Karlssontrout29 cm
- 5Sara Fischertrout28 cm
- 6Magnus Fischertrout28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char30 cmElin Månsson
trout29 cmStefan Wikström
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