Mossabäcken
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 55 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossabäcken 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 Mossabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Fischerpike54 cm
- 2Eva FalkArctic char29 cm
- 3Henrik LundArctic char29 cm
- 4Henrik BergArctic char28 cm
- 5Sören Ekgrayling23 cm
- 6Gustav Karlssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmPer Fischer
Arctic char29 cmHenrik Lund
grayling23 cmSören Ek
perch18 cmGustav Karlsson
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