Goržejohka
flowing forest stream · 69°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Goržejohka is a 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
- 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 Goržejohka
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Åbergtrout34 cm
- 2Sara Lehmanntrout32 cm
- 3Emil Petterssontrout30 cm
- 4Wolfgang Brandttrout30 cm
- 5Gustav Nilssontrout28 cm
- 6Astrid Viklundtrout28 cm
The same water, for real