Mossaströmmen
salmon river · 65°N
flow 36 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaströmmen is a 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 Mossaströmmen
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Webersalmon53 cm
- 2Sören Björksalmon52 cm
- 3Axel Rasksea trout38 cm
- 4Mats Vainiosea trout37 cm
- 5Karl Bergtrout28 cm
- 6Mikko Forsberggrayling25 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmSören Björk
sea trout38 cmAxel Rask
trout28 cmKarl Berg
grayling25 cmMikko Forsberg
The same water, for real