Spegelälven
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Spegelälven is a southern 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 Spegelälven
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Nils Åbergpike56 cm
- 2Hanna Viklundpike55 cm
- 3Linnea Vogelpike54 cm
- 4Bjørn Boströmpike51 cm
- 5Sara Holmtrout29 cm
- 6Gustav Rasktrout28 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmHanna Viklund
trout28 cmGustav Rask
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