Mossaån
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mossaån is a flowing forest stream. 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 Mossaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Åbergtrout32 cm
- 2Sören LundArctic char30 cm
- 3Johan Nieminenroach14 cm
- 4Fredrik Hedlundelritsa6 cm
- 5Axel Nyströmelritsa6 cm
- 6Johan Viklundelritsa5 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmPer Åberg
Arctic char30 cmSören Lund
roach14 cmJohan Nieminen
elritsa5 cmJohan Viklund
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