Måneälven
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Måneälven 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
- 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 Måneälven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin EkArctic char31 cm
- 2Ole Boströmtrout30 cm
- 3Fredrik Hedlundtrout30 cm
- 4Sabine SchmidtArctic char29 cm
- 5Karl Noréntrout28 cm
- 6Bjørn JohansenArctic char28 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmFredrik Hedlund
Arctic char28 cmBjørn Johansen
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