Narkausjoki
southern flowing forest stream · 67°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Narkausjoki 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 Narkausjoki
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
- 1Mats Vainiosalmon54 cm
- 2Jukka Sandströmpike51 cm
- 3Björn Norénburbot36 cm
- 4Elin Månssontrout33 cm
- 5Gustav Viklundgrayling29 cm
- 6Nils Nieminentrout29 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmMats Vainio
pike51 cmJukka Sandström
burbot36 cmBjörn Norén
grayling29 cmGustav Viklund
trout29 cmNils Nieminen
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