Mossaån
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaån is a flowing forest stream. 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 Mossaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea FischerArctic char35 cm
- 2Karin EkArctic char29 cm
- 3Anna Häggtrout28 cm
- 4Wolfgang Olofssonperch18 cm
- 5Stefan Brandtperch18 cm
- 6Anna Nieminenperch18 cm
Species records here
Arctic char35 cmLinnea Fischer
trout28 cmAnna Hägg
perch18 cmStefan Brandt
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