Mossaströmmen
northern salmon river · 61°N
flow 16 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaströmmen is a northern 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
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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Petterssonregnbåge30 cm
- 2Emil Lundgrayling25 cm
- 3Kjell Hedlundgrayling24 cm
- 4Karl Månssonperch20 cm
- 5Oskar Lehmannperch18 cm
- 6Henrik Bergroach14 cm
Species records here
regnbåge30 cmKarl Pettersson
grayling25 cmEmil Lund
perch20 cmKarl Månsson
roach14 cmHenrik Berg
The same water, for real