Sangisälven
lowland river · 66°N
flow 20 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sangisälven is a 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 Sangisälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Krügerburbot38 cm
- 2Linnea Karlssontrout33 cm
- 3Eva Viklundwhitefish25 cm
- 4Roland Krügergrayling23 cm
- 5Maria Ekperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Brandtroach15 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmKjell Krüger
trout33 cmLinnea Karlsson
whitefish25 cmEva Viklund
grayling23 cmRoland Krüger
perch18 cmMaria Ek
roach15 cmKjell Brandt
The same water, for real
