Måneströmmen
northern salmon river · 63°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Måneströmmen is a northern 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 Måneströmmen
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
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
The catch board
- 1Astrid Holmpike51 cm
- 2Henrik Forsbergtrout30 cm
- 3Hanna Strandtrout29 cm
- 4Andreas Petterssongrayling25 cm
- 5Lars Nilssonperch18 cm
- 6Torbjörn Brandtvendace16 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmAstrid Holm
trout30 cmHenrik Forsberg
grayling25 cmAndreas Pettersson
perch18 cmLars Nilsson
vendace16 cmTorbjörn Brandt
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