Mossaån
southern steep trout brook · 67°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaån is a southern steep trout brook. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Mossaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Lindqvistroach16 cm
- 2Rickard Viklundstäm14 cm
- 3Emil Nieminenvendace13 cm
- 4Mikko Krügerstäm13 cm
- 5Maria Häggstäm13 cm
- 6Andreas Petterssonlöja10 cm
Species records here
roach16 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
stäm13 cmMaria Hägg
vendace13 cmEmil Nieminen
löja10 cmAndreas Pettersson
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