Rodöjan
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rodöjan is a southern 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 Rodöjan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Nieminenregnbåge31 cm
- 2Uwe Webertrout30 cm
- 3Jonas Wikströmgrayling29 cm
- 4Heike Dahlwhitefish28 cm
- 5Emil Åströmwhitefish28 cm
- 6Fredrik Krügerroach14 cm
Species records here
regnbåge31 cmPer Nieminen
trout30 cmUwe Weber
grayling29 cmJonas Wikström
whitefish28 cmHeike Dahl
roach14 cmFredrik Krüger
The same water, for real