Spegelån
northern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Spegelån is a northern steep trout brook. 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 Spegelån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Vainiopike69 cm
- 2Kjell Sjöbergburbot37 cm
- 3Rickard BrandtArctic char28 cm
- 4Kjell BergArctic char28 cm
- 5Axel Nieminenwhitefish24 cm
- 6Fredrik Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike69 cmSabine Vainio
burbot37 cmKjell Sjöberg
Arctic char28 cmKjell Berg
whitefish24 cmAxel Nieminen
perch18 cmFredrik Boström
The same water, for real