Hiriioja
northern lowland river · 66°N
flow 10 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hiriioja is a northern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Hiriioja
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Raskpike54 cm
- 2Ole Nyströmregnbåge33 cm
- 3Elin Åbergperch20 cm
- 4Per Sundinperch18 cm
- 5Tomas Åströmperch18 cm
- 6Stefan Korhonenperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmAxel Rask
regnbåge33 cmOle Nyström
perch20 cmElin Åberg
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