Spegelån
northern lowland river · 58°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Spegelån 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 Spegelån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Björkpike68 cm
- 2Linnea Fischertrout33 cm
- 3Mikael Björktrout29 cm
- 4Karin Nilssonperch23 cm
- 5Heike Korhonenperch19 cm
- 6Petra Brandtperch18 cm
Species records here
pike68 cmJohan Björk
trout29 cmMikael Björk
perch23 cmKarin Nilsson
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