Mossaån
southern flowing forest stream · 67°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaån is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Mossaån
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergsalmon59 cm
- 2Rickard Brandtsalmon52 cm
- 3Oskar Vogelburbot37 cm
- 4Sara Johansenburbot36 cm
- 5Henrik Nyströmtrout31 cm
- 6Karin Månssontrout28 cm
Species records here
salmon59 cmJukka Åberg
burbot36 cmSara Johansen
trout28 cmKarin Månsson
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