Spegelälven
southern lowland river · 61°N
flow 26 m³/sgradient 0.5%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
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Brandtpike50 cm
- 2Kjell Dahlbream31 cm
- 3Axel Boströmbream30 cm
- 4Per Bakkeregnbåge29 cm
- 5Roland Lundroach15 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmRickard Brandt
bream30 cmAxel Boström
regnbåge29 cmPer Bakke
roach15 cmRoland Lund
The same water, for real