Mossaälven
southern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaälven 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 Mossaälven
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Lundwhitefish27 cm
- 2Sören Lundwhitefish25 cm
- 3Oskar Wagnerruda15 cm
- 4Stefan Wikströmruda15 cm
- 5Astrid Wagnerelritsa7 cm
- 6Sören Månssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
whitefish27 cmHenrik Lund
ruda15 cmStefan Wikström
elritsa6 cmSören Månsson
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