Puoltakjesj-Jåkåtj
salmon river · 68°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Puoltakjesj-Jåkåtj 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Puoltakjesj-Jåkåtj
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka WeberArctic char33 cm
- 2Fredrik KorhonenArctic char31 cm
- 3Jürgen FalkArctic char31 cm
- 4Uwe NilssonArctic char29 cm
- 5Heike WikströmArctic char29 cm
- 6Nils LindqvistArctic char29 cm
The same water, for real