Mossaälven
steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 3.1%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
- 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole WeberArctic char34 cm
- 2Elin FischerArctic char30 cm
- 3Johan BjörkArctic char30 cm
- 4Jonas WikströmArctic char30 cm
- 5Kjell Krügertrout29 cm
- 6Mats Sjöbergtrout29 cm
Species records here
Arctic char30 cmJohan Björk
trout29 cmMats Sjöberg
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