Måneströmmen
northern salmon river · 68°N
flow 33 m³/sgradient 0.3% 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Nyströmsalmon61 cm
- 2Nils Viklundtrout29 cm
- 3Axel Raskgrayling29 cm
- 4Hanna Lindqvisttrout28 cm
- 5Stefan Strandperch20 cm
- 6Kjell Falkperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon61 cmOle Nyström
grayling29 cmAxel Rask
trout28 cmHanna Lindqvist
perch20 cmStefan Strand
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