Grabtajåkka
southern salmon river · 66°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Grabtajåkka 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 Grabtajåkka
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per ÅbergArctic char41 cm
- 2Heike Sundintrout33 cm
- 3Jonas HäggArctic char32 cm
- 4Fredrik Sundintrout31 cm
- 5Lars Strandtrout29 cm
- 6Eva Nyströmtrout28 cm
Species records here
trout33 cmHeike Sundin
Arctic char32 cmJonas Hägg
The same water, for real
