Myllyjoki
southern flowing forest stream · 68°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Myllyjoki is a southern 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 Myllyjoki
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
The catch board
- 1Mikko Brandtsalmon57 cm
- 2Oskar Norénsalmon54 cm
- 3Wolfgang Krügerburbot36 cm
- 4Mats Nieminengrayling26 cm
- 5Karin Sjöbergelritsa6 cm
- 6Torbjörn Petterssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
salmon57 cmMikko Brandt
burbot36 cmWolfgang Krüger
grayling26 cmMats Nieminen
elritsa6 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
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