Segmoälven
salmon river · 59°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Segmoälven is a 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 Segmoälven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Månssonsalmon61 cm
- 2Andreas Olofssonpike60 cm
- 3Bjørn Boströmsalmon54 cm
- 4Mikael Björksea trout37 cm
- 5Klaus Karlssontrout28 cm
- 6Ole Nyströmperch20 cm
Species records here
pike60 cmAndreas Olofsson
salmon54 cmBjørn Boström
sea trout37 cmMikael Björk
trout28 cmKlaus Karlsson
perch20 cmOle Nyström
The same water, for real