Pikku Joukhaisjärvi
Character of the water
Pikku Joukhaisjärvi lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies remote, ringed by forest and bog far from any road. Few find their way here — the water is untouched and the stock undisturbed.
Moderately deep (7 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Pikku Joukhaisjärvi FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Pikku Joukhaisjärvi
Fishing Pikku Joukhaisjärvi
The species list of Pikku Joukhaisjärvi runs to 3. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
The fishing here follows the water's own rhythm: dawn and dusk have their windows, fronts close and open them, and the season moves the fish. No two sessions at Pikku Joukhaisjärvi are alike.
The catch board
- 1Rickard Raskpike52 cm
- 2Per Dahlpike50 cm
- 3Heike Brandtperch21 cm
- 4Henrik Forsbergroach16 cm
- 5Lars Weberroach14 cm
- 6Emil Åströmroach14 cm