Čoargejohka
northern lowland river · 68°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Čoargejohka is a northern lowland 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 Čoargejohka
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
The catch board
- 1Sören Björkpike50 cm
- 2Magnus Lehmanntrout30 cm
- 3Mats Krügertrout29 cm
- 4Magnus Johansenwhitefish26 cm
- 5Magnus Raskwhitefish25 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahlperch19 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmSören Björk
trout29 cmMats Krüger
whitefish25 cmMagnus Rask
perch19 cmJürgen Dahl
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