Haljujoki
southern lowland river · 68°N
flow 32 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Haljujoki is a southern lowland 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 Haljujoki
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Holmpike54 cm
- 2Kjell Dahlpike52 cm
- 3Stefan Ekpike50 cm
- 4Heike Fischertrout36 cm
- 5Torbjörn Schmidtperch18 cm
- 6Heike Wikströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmErik Holm
trout36 cmHeike Fischer
perch18 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
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