Årrejåkkå
southern salmon river · 67°N
flow 47 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Årrejåkkå 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 Årrejåkkå
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Hanna JohansenArctic char36 cm
- 2Linnea Häggtrout36 cm
- 3Sabine VainioArctic char35 cm
- 4Jukka Schmidttrout29 cm
- 5Maria SandströmArctic char28 cm
- 6Axel NyströmArctic char28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char36 cmHanna Johansen
trout29 cmJukka Schmidt
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