Käntkäjoki
lowland river · 68°N
flow 10 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Käntkäjoki is a 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 Käntkäjoki
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Häggtrout36 cm
- 2Jukka Vogeltrout33 cm
- 3Sara Holmtrout30 cm
- 4Ole Brandttrout28 cm
- 5Elin Sjöberggrayling25 cm
- 6Emil Lundgrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmSara Holm
grayling24 cmEmil Lund
The same water, for real
