Månebäcken
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 23 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Månebäcken is a northern lowland 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
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Månssonpike50 cm
- 2Erik Sjöbergbream43 cm
- 3Lars Sandströmgrayling24 cm
- 4Astrid Krügerwhitefish24 cm
- 5Per Holmroach18 cm
- 6Maria Holmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmIda Månsson
bream43 cmErik Sjöberg
whitefish24 cmAstrid Krüger
grayling24 cmLars Sandström
roach18 cmPer Holm
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