Sverkojåkkå
southern lowland river · 67°N
flow 26 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sverkojåkkå is a southern 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
- 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 Sverkojåkkå
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Krügerpike58 cm
- 2Björn Olofssonpike55 cm
- 3Sabine Schmidtpike50 cm
- 4Johan Karlssontrout29 cm
- 5Maria Åbergtrout29 cm
- 6Sara Lehmannperch18 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmBjörn Olofsson
trout29 cmMaria Åberg
perch18 cmSara Lehmann
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