Saxhyttån
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Saxhyttån is a 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 Saxhyttån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
karp
typically ~45 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
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Lindqvistpike63 cm
- 2Mats Häggkarp39 cm
- 3Emil Brandtid38 cm
- 4Hanna Strandstensimpa7 cm
- 5Per Holmelritsa6 cm
- 6Astrid Häggstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
pike63 cmMikko Lindqvist
karp39 cmMats Hägg
id38 cmEmil Brandt
elritsa6 cmPer Holm
stensimpa6 cmAstrid Hägg
The same water, for real
