Saxvattenbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 54 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Saxvattenbäcken is a salmon 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Saxvattenbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
The catch board
- 1Jonas Johansenburbot38 cm
- 2Roland Schmidtburbot36 cm
- 3Axel Lindqvistburbot36 cm
- 4Oskar Norénbream32 cm
- 5Wolfgang Nyströmperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Bergperch18 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmJonas Johansen
bream32 cmOskar Norén
perch18 cmWolfgang Nyström
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