Nuuksujoki
southern steep trout brook · 68°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Nuuksujoki is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Nuuksujoki
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
- 1Ida Rasksalmon57 cm
- 2Stefan Wikströmsalmon52 cm
- 3Stefan Korhonenburbot37 cm
- 4Nils Nieminentrout30 cm
- 5Wolfgang Nyströmgrayling26 cm
- 6Hanna Åströmgrayling25 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmStefan Wikström
burbot37 cmStefan Korhonen
trout30 cmNils Nieminen
grayling25 cmHanna Åström
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