Månebäcken
southern salmon river · 59°N
flow 14 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Månebäcken 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 Månebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Holmpike52 cm
- 2Sören Ekpike49 cm
- 3Uwe Weberpike49 cm
- 4Elin Hedlundperch19 cm
- 5Jonas Krügerstensimpa8 cm
- 6Hanna Petterssonstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmSören Ek
perch19 cmElin Hedlund
stensimpa8 cmJonas Krüger
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