Påssusjåkka
lowland river · 68°N
flow 55 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Påssusjåkka is a 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 Påssusjåkka
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Schmidttrout32 cm
- 2Torbjörn Schmidtperch20 cm
- 3Axel Boströmperch19 cm
- 4Stefan Åströmperch18 cm
- 5Kjell Dahlperch18 cm
- 6Maria Lundperch18 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmKarin Schmidt
perch18 cmMaria Lund
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