Speyder
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Jølstra

Salmon river in Vestland

104.3 m³/s
Water flow
172 cm
Water level
Water temperature

Last measured 03.08.2026 at 06:05 · NVE station 84.21.0

Bite index for Jølstra today: 3 of 4. See today's best fishing times in Speyder

Based on sun, moon and tides — a traditional heuristic, not science.

Weather at the river now: 10.1 °C, 3 m/s from SW, 0.2 mm precipitation next hour.

Weather data from MET Norway (river mouth).

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Last 7 days

Water flow has risen about 70% over the past week.

Date Water flow (m³/s) Water level (cm)
July 27 58.4 134
July 28 72.3 147
July 29 67.5 142
July 30 80.7 154
July 31 83.1 156
August 1 90.8 162
August 2 99.2 168

Fishing season

June 15 – August 15

National salmon fishing regulations (Lovdata) — season dates can be adjusted mid-season; always check the current rules.

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Catch in Jølstra

In 2025, 124 salmon were reported caught in Jølstra, with an average weight of 3.2 kg.

Catch statistics year by year

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