Måneälven
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Måneälven 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 Måneälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Blompike50 cm
- 2Roland Krügerburbot36 cm
- 3Wolfgang Lindqvisttrout31 cm
- 4Lars Johansentrout28 cm
- 5Axel Boströmgrayling24 cm
- 6Lars Holmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAnders Blom
burbot36 cmRoland Krüger
trout31 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
grayling24 cmAxel Boström
roach15 cmLars Holm
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