Pajaltusjoki
southern flowing forest stream · 68°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Pajaltusjoki is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Pajaltusjoki
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Holmpike51 cm
- 2Stefan Korhonenburbot37 cm
- 3Astrid Hedlundwhitefish25 cm
- 4Ole Brandtwhitefish25 cm
- 5Bjørn Falkperch21 cm
- 6Torbjörn Lundperch19 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmMikko Holm
burbot37 cmStefan Korhonen
whitefish25 cmOle Brandt
perch21 cmBjørn Falk
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