Kirrkoväärtijoki
southern lowland river · 68°N
flow 47 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kirrkoväärtijoki 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 Kirrkoväärtijoki
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Häggpike58 cm
- 2Heike Nilssonpike54 cm
- 3Axel Lehmannburbot39 cm
- 4Per Nyströmburbot38 cm
- 5Roland Lundburbot36 cm
- 6Hanna Viklundwhitefish25 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmHeike Nilsson
burbot36 cmRoland Lund
whitefish25 cmHanna Viklund
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