Saggån
northern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Saggån 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
- 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 Saggån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
- 1Johan Björkål51 cm
- 2Emil Vainioål49 cm
- 3Jukka Schmidtburbot42 cm
- 4Oskar Wagnerburbot37 cm
- 5Jürgen Dahltrout33 cm
- 6Linnea Vogelroach15 cm
Species records here
ål49 cmEmil Vainio
burbot37 cmOskar Wagner
trout33 cmJürgen Dahl
roach15 cmLinnea Vogel
The same water, for real