Alanen Kihlankijoki
southern steep trout brook · 68°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Alanen Kihlankijoki is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Alanen Kihlankijoki
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Wagnersalmon52 cm
- 2Anna Nyströmtrout29 cm
- 3Jukka Schmidtgrayling24 cm
- 4Astrid Vainioperch18 cm
- 5Bjørn Falkstensimpa7 cm
- 6Stefan Wikströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmEmil Wagner
trout29 cmAnna Nyström
grayling24 cmJukka Schmidt
perch18 cmAstrid Vainio
stensimpa7 cmBjørn Falk
elritsa6 cmStefan Wikström
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