Spegelån
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 33 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Spegelån 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 Spegelån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
- 1Lars JohansenArctic char32 cm
- 2Fredrik KorhonenArctic char30 cm
- 3Gustav Viklundwhitefish24 cm
- 4Roland Schmidtwhitefish24 cm
- 5Mikko Krügergrayling24 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahlperch20 cm
Species records here
Arctic char32 cmLars Johansen
whitefish24 cmGustav Viklund
grayling24 cmMikko Krüger
perch20 cmJürgen Dahl
The same water, for real