Måneströmmen
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Måneströmmen 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 Måneströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 2Sören Häggtrout28 cm
- 3Mats Häggtrout28 cm
- 4Jonas Krügerwhitefish24 cm
- 5Erik Blomperch20 cm
- 6Jukka Sundinperch18 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmMats Hägg
whitefish24 cmJonas Krüger
perch20 cmErik Blom
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