Oallajohka
southern salmon river · 68°N
flow 14 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Oallajohka 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Oallajohka
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Forsbergpike63 cm
- 2Jonas Weberperch20 cm
- 3Sören Lundperch18 cm
- 4Anders Karlssonperch18 cm
- 5Sara Lehmannelritsa7 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkelritsa5 cm
Species records here
pike63 cmMikko Forsberg
perch18 cmSören Lund
elritsa7 cmSara Lehmann
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