Kallokkajoki
southern lowland river · 68°N
flow 54 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kallokkajoki 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 Kallokkajoki
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Petterssontrout32 cm
- 2Anna Blomtrout30 cm
- 3Jukka Norénperch21 cm
- 4Jürgen Nilssonperch21 cm
- 5Nils Lindqvistperch20 cm
- 6Gustav Nilssonperch19 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
perch20 cmNils Lindqvist
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