Månebäcken
salmon river · 63°N
flow 33 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Månebäcken is a 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 Månebäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Rasksea trout39 cm
- 2Mats Vainiosea trout37 cm
- 3Jonas Wagnertrout30 cm
- 4Ole Boströmgrayling26 cm
- 5Magnus Forsberggrayling24 cm
- 6Sabine Vogelperch18 cm
Species records here
sea trout37 cmMats Vainio
trout30 cmJonas Wagner
grayling26 cmOle Boström
perch18 cmSabine Vogel
The same water, for real