Hirvioja
southern lowland river · 66°N
flow 36 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hirvioja 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Hirvioja
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Nyströmpike66 cm
- 2Stefan Olofssonburbot53 cm
- 3Magnus Forsbergburbot38 cm
- 4Ole Boströmwhitefish24 cm
- 5Rickard Olofssonroach15 cm
- 6Hanna Brandtruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike66 cmKarl Nyström
burbot53 cmStefan Olofsson
whitefish24 cmOle Boström
roach15 cmRickard Olofsson
ruffe10 cmHanna Brandt
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