Pirttiniemenjoki
southern lowland river · 67°N
flow 49 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Pirttiniemenjoki is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Pirttiniemenjoki
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Norénpike51 cm
- 2Uwe Vainiopike50 cm
- 3Jukka Erikssonburbot39 cm
- 4Petra Olofssonid32 cm
- 5Magnus Lehmannwhitefish28 cm
- 6Astrid Hedlundwhitefish25 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmBjörn Norén
burbot39 cmJukka Eriksson
id32 cmPetra Olofsson
whitefish25 cmAstrid Hedlund
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