Mossabäcken
northern lowland river · 65°N
flow 25 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossabäcken is a northern 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 Mossabäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Lindqvistpike58 cm
- 2Elin Nieminenpike51 cm
- 3Axel Nyströmpike51 cm
- 4Oskar Hedlundpike50 cm
- 5Erik Sandströmpike49 cm
- 6Gustav Nilssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
perch18 cmGustav Nilsson
The same water, for real
