Suvijoki
northern lowland river · 69°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Suvijoki is a northern lowland 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 Suvijoki
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Holmburbot43 cm
- 2Tomas WeberArctic char29 cm
- 3Jukka ÅbergArctic char28 cm
- 4Sara NorénArctic char28 cm
- 5Per Häggwhitefish25 cm
- 6Uwe Vainiowhitefish24 cm
Species records here
burbot43 cmMaria Holm
Arctic char28 cmSara Norén
whitefish25 cmPer Hägg
The same water, for real