Láfoljohka
northern lowland river · 69°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Láfoljohka is a northern 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 Láfoljohka
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Korhonenpike54 cm
- 2Jukka Korhonenpike51 cm
- 3Mats Åbergtrout30 cm
- 4Karl Lundgrayling26 cm
- 5Per Holmgrayling24 cm
- 6Anna Blomperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJukka Korhonen
trout30 cmMats Åberg
grayling26 cmKarl Lund
perch18 cmAnna Blom
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