Porojoki
salmon river · 68°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Porojoki is a 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
- 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 Porojoki
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Webersea trout43 cm
- 2Jonas Krügersea trout41 cm
- 3Elin Hedlundsea trout37 cm
- 4Sören Dahlsea trout36 cm
- 5Maria Ektrout30 cm
- 6Björn Falktrout29 cm
Species records here
sea trout41 cmJonas Krüger
trout30 cmMaria Ek
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