Sågbäcken
northern lowland river · 60°N
flow 58 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sågbäcken 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 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Lindqvistpike55 cm
- 2Andreas Häggtrout31 cm
- 3Hanna Brandttrout28 cm
- 4Eva Sandströmperch18 cm
- 5Elin Strandroach14 cm
- 6Lars Boströmruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmAnders Lindqvist
trout28 cmHanna Brandt
perch18 cmEva Sandström
roach14 cmElin Strand
ruffe10 cmLars Boström
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