Mossaälven
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaälven is a 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Sandströmbream33 cm
- 2Jukka Erikssonwhitefish30 cm
- 3Henrik Forsbergroach14 cm
- 4Fredrik Sundinlöja10 cm
- 5Ida Månssonlöja10 cm
- 6Ida Raskruffe10 cm
Species records here
bream33 cmMikko Sandström
whitefish30 cmJukka Eriksson
roach14 cmHenrik Forsberg
ruffe10 cmIda Rask
löja10 cmFredrik Sundin
The same water, for real