Slåttesavan
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 23 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Slåttesavan is a southern 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
- 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 Slåttesavan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Ekpike50 cm
- 2Kjell OlofssonArctic char29 cm
- 3Nils Viklundtrout28 cm
- 4Henrik Berggrayling25 cm
- 5Stefan Olofssonwhitefish24 cm
- 6Oskar Nilssonperch22 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmElin Ek
Arctic char29 cmKjell Olofsson
trout28 cmNils Viklund
grayling25 cmHenrik Berg
whitefish24 cmStefan Olofsson
perch22 cmOskar Nilsson
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