Måneströmmen
northern salmon river · 66°N
flow 33 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Måneströmmen 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 Måneströmmen
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
- 1Mats Lindqvistsalmon52 cm
- 2Lars Lindqvistsea trout40 cm
- 3Torbjörn Brandtsea trout39 cm
- 4Hanna Viklundtrout28 cm
- 5Fredrik Krügergrayling25 cm
- 6Johan Björkgrayling24 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmMats Lindqvist
sea trout39 cmTorbjörn Brandt
trout28 cmHanna Viklund
grayling25 cmFredrik Krüger
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