Sågbäcken
northern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sågbäcken is a northern flowing forest stream. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sågbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Andreas Johansenburbot38 cm
- 2Stefan Brandtburbot37 cm
- 3Bjørn Boströmperch18 cm
- 4Eva Bakkeroach15 cm
- 5Heike Lindqvistroach14 cm
- 6Kjell Karlssonroach14 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmAndreas Johansen
perch18 cmBjørn Boström
roach14 cmHeike Lindqvist
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