Mossabäcken
lowland river · 66°N
flow 23 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossabäcken is a 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Nils Erikssonpike54 cm
- 2Bjørn Johansenpike51 cm
- 3Astrid Hedlundtrout30 cm
- 4Stefan Strandtrout28 cm
- 5Jukka Weberperch20 cm
- 6Uwe Sundinperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmNils Eriksson
trout30 cmAstrid Hedlund
perch18 cmUwe Sundin
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