Maivesjåkkå
southern lowland river · 67°N
flow 51 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Maivesjåkkå 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 Maivesjåkkå
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Erikssonwhitefish25 cm
- 2Lars Weberwhitefish25 cm
- 3Kjell Karlssonperch20 cm
- 4Sara Norénperch20 cm
- 5Per Holmperch19 cm
- 6Tomas Åströmperch18 cm
Species records here
whitefish25 cmJukka Eriksson
perch19 cmPer Holm
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