Spegelbäcken
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 47 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Spegelbäcken 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 Spegelbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
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
- 1Oskar Häggtrout32 cm
- 2Maria Häggtrout29 cm
- 3Mikko Krügerwhitefish25 cm
- 4Mikko Noréngrayling25 cm
- 5Jukka Schmidtperch19 cm
- 6Emil Wagnerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmOskar Hägg
grayling25 cmMikko Norén
whitefish25 cmMikko Krüger
perch19 cmJukka Schmidt
elritsa6 cmEmil Wagner
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