Koulusjoki
northern flowing forest stream · 68°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Koulusjoki is a northern 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 Koulusjoki
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Åströmburbot42 cm
- 2Ole Hedlundtrout37 cm
- 3Magnus Johansentrout29 cm
- 4Mats Hansenwhitefish25 cm
- 5Karl Nyströmperch20 cm
- 6Eva Bakkeperch19 cm
Species records here
burbot42 cmEmil Åström
trout29 cmMagnus Johansen
whitefish25 cmMats Hansen
perch19 cmEva Bakke
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