Mustikkaoja
southern salmon river · 67°N
flow 33 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mustikkaoja is a southern salmon 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 Mustikkaoja
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Häggburbot37 cm
- 2Tomas Ektrout29 cm
- 3Gustav Karlssontrout28 cm
- 4Mikko Noréngrayling27 cm
- 5Rickard Brandtgrayling26 cm
- 6Gustav Viklundelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmLinnea Hägg
trout29 cmTomas Ek
grayling26 cmRickard Brandt
elritsa6 cmGustav Viklund
The same water, for real
