Kiepanjåkkå
southern flowing forest stream · 69°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kiepanjåkkå is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Kiepanjåkkå
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Viklundburbot38 cm
- 2Fredrik Hedlundburbot37 cm
- 3Emil LundArctic char30 cm
- 4Torbjörn SchmidtArctic char28 cm
- 5Emil Petterssonwhitefish25 cm
- 6Eva Sandströmgrayling24 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmRickard Viklund
Arctic char28 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
whitefish25 cmEmil Pettersson
grayling24 cmEva Sandström
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