Mossaälven
lowland river · 66°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaälven is a 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 Mossaälven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Webertrout29 cm
- 2Fredrik Boströmstensimpa7 cm
- 3Lars Lindqviststensimpa6 cm
- 4Lars Holmstensimpa6 cm
- 5Ole Sandströmstensimpa6 cm
- 6Oskar Häggstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmOle Weber
stensimpa6 cmLars Lindqvist
The same water, for real
