Sågån
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 43 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sågån 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 Sågån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Månssontrout30 cm
- 2Heike Wikströmstensimpa7 cm
- 3Stefan Korhonenstensimpa7 cm
- 4Andreas Johansenstensimpa7 cm
- 5Tomas Åströmstensimpa7 cm
- 6Petra Brandtstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmKarl Månsson
stensimpa7 cmHeike Wikström
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