Spegelälven
southern lowland river · 63°N
flow 15 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Spegelälven is a southern 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 Spegelälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Häggregnbåge32 cm
- 2Anders Månssontrout31 cm
- 3Petra Olofssontrout29 cm
- 4Ida Månssonwhitefish24 cm
- 5Jonas Weberperch18 cm
- 6Per Åbergroach15 cm
Species records here
regnbåge32 cmLinnea Hägg
trout31 cmAnders Månsson
whitefish24 cmIda Månsson
perch18 cmJonas Weber
roach15 cmPer Åberg
The same water, for real
