Sågbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sågbäcken is a southern 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
- 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
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Sjöbergtrout28 cm
- 2Tomas Wikströmperch21 cm
- 3Wolfgang Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 4Astrid Häggelritsa6 cm
- 5Emil Strandelritsa6 cm
- 6Hanna Brandtelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmHeike Sjöberg
perch21 cmTomas Wikström
elritsa6 cmAstrid Hägg
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