Mossabäcken
southern lowland river · 62°N
flow 45 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossabäcken is a southern lowland 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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Schmidtpike53 cm
- 2Ole Brandtpike50 cm
- 3Jonas WagnerArctic char40 cm
- 4Nils Erikssonburbot37 cm
- 5Heike Sjöbergperch18 cm
- 6Mats Erikssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmOle Brandt
Arctic char40 cmJonas Wagner
burbot37 cmNils Eriksson
perch18 cmMats Eriksson
The same water, for real