Måneälven
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Måneälven 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 Måneälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Månssonål48 cm
- 2Karin Nyströmål45 cm
- 3Torbjörn Schmidtbream30 cm
- 4Karin Månssonbream30 cm
- 5Linnea Björkperch18 cm
- 6Roland Holmroach15 cm
Species records here
ål45 cmKarin Nyström
bream30 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
perch18 cmLinnea Björk
roach15 cmRoland Holm
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