Spegelbäcken
southern lowland river · 65°N
flow 51 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Spegelbäcken 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 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
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
- 1Bjørn Nyströmpike58 cm
- 2Per Häggwhitefish25 cm
- 3Emil Falkperch18 cm
- 4Sören Häggperch18 cm
- 5Erik Sjöbergelritsa6 cm
- 6Torbjörn Schmidtelritsa5 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmBjørn Nyström
whitefish25 cmPer Hägg
perch18 cmEmil Falk
elritsa6 cmErik Sjöberg
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