Årjapälsåtsanjåkkå
salmon river · 69°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Årjapälsåtsanjåkkå 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
- 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 Årjapälsåtsanjåkkå
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Viklundpike62 cm
- 2Torbjörn Häggpike52 cm
- 3Anna Nieminenpike52 cm
- 4Ole Forsberggrayling26 cm
- 5Elin Fischergrayling24 cm
- 6Erik Schmidtgrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmRickard Viklund
grayling24 cmErik Schmidt
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