Bågavattsån
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 29 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bågavattsån 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 Bågavattsån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Boströmtrout30 cm
- 2Andreas Petterssontrout29 cm
- 3Maria Holmtrout28 cm
- 4Gustav Schmidtgrayling24 cm
- 5Fredrik Boströmgrayling24 cm
- 6Per Fischergrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmHeike Boström
grayling24 cmFredrik Boström
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