Sågbäcken
steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sågbäcken is a 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
- 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
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
- 1Kjell Hedlundburbot39 cm
- 2Per Schmidtburbot36 cm
- 3Klaus Karlssontrout32 cm
- 4Erik Olofssonperch26 cm
- 5Björn Falkroach15 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahlroach14 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmPer Schmidt
trout32 cmKlaus Karlsson
perch26 cmErik Olofsson
roach15 cmBjörn Falk
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