Särkijoki
northern salmon river · 68°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Särkijoki is a northern 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 Särkijoki
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Schmidtpike52 cm
- 2Sören Häggpike51 cm
- 3Torbjörn Lundpike50 cm
- 4Ida Månssonpike50 cm
- 5Fredrik Boströmperch19 cm
- 6Ida Sundinperch19 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmSören Hägg
perch19 cmFredrik Boström
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