Sågbäcken
northern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sågbäcken is a northern steep trout brook. 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang EkArctic char33 cm
- 2Björn Falkregnbåge29 cm
- 3Wolfgang KorhonenArctic char28 cm
- 4Fredrik Boströmroach15 cm
- 5Linnea Vogelroach14 cm
- 6Petra Eknors10 cm
Species records here
regnbåge29 cmBjörn Falk
Arctic char28 cmWolfgang Korhonen
roach15 cmFredrik Boström
nors10 cmPetra Ek
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