Njuoraätno
salmon river · 69°N
flow 58 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Njuoraätno is a 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 Njuoraätno
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin HedlundArctic char31 cm
- 2Elin Månssontrout30 cm
- 3Fredrik Korhonentrout28 cm
- 4Rickard Viklundwhitefish24 cm
- 5Mikael Nieminenwhitefish24 cm
- 6Eva Viklundgrayling24 cm
Species records here
Arctic char31 cmElin Hedlund
trout30 cmElin Månsson
whitefish24 cmMikael Nieminen
grayling24 cmEva Viklund
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