Sääjoki
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sääjoki 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 Sääjoki
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
- 1Elin Åbergpike53 cm
- 2Elin Sjöbergzander43 cm
- 3Sara Fischerzander40 cm
- 4Fredrik Boströmroach16 cm
- 5Björn Norénruffe10 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmElin Åberg
zander43 cmElin Sjöberg
roach16 cmFredrik Boström
ruffe10 cmBjörn Norén
The same water, for real