Bålkajuhka
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bålkajuhka is a southern flowing forest stream. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Bålkajuhka
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Erikssonpike73 cm
- 2Henrik Lundperch20 cm
- 3Karin Nyströmperch20 cm
- 4Anders Karlssonperch19 cm
- 5Oskar Nilssonperch18 cm
- 6Roland Holmvendace15 cm
Species records here
pike73 cmKlaus Eriksson
perch20 cmHenrik Lund
vendace15 cmRoland Holm
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