Spegelströmmen
northern lowland river · 58°N
flow 51 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Spegelströmmen is a northern 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 Spegelströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Dahlsalmon52 cm
- 2Maria Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 3Emil Wagnersutare28 cm
- 4Heike Sundinsutare28 cm
- 5Stefan Olofssonelritsa6 cm
- 6Henrik Bergelritsa6 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmKjell Dahl
trout29 cmMaria Sandström
sutare28 cmHeike Sundin
elritsa6 cmStefan Olofsson
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