Såkasjåkkå
northern lowland river · 67°N
flow 21 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Såkasjåkkå 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 Såkasjåkkå
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Ektrout34 cm
- 2Fredrik Sundintrout31 cm
- 3Rickard Lundtrout30 cm
- 4Emil Nyströmgrayling25 cm
- 5Kjell Krügergrayling24 cm
- 6Astrid Vainiograyling23 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmRickard Lund
grayling23 cmAstrid Vainio
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