Sågbäcken
southern lowland river · 63°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sågbäcken is a southern 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
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Nieminenburbot39 cm
- 2Heike LindqvistArctic char30 cm
- 3Axel RaskArctic char30 cm
- 4Linnea Vogeltrout29 cm
- 5Karl Bergtrout29 cm
- 6Hanna Brandtgrayling24 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmAstrid Nieminen
Arctic char30 cmAxel Rask
trout29 cmKarl Berg
grayling24 cmHanna Brandt
The same water, for real
