Tammukkajoki
salmon river · 68°N
flow 51 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Tammukkajoki is a 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 Tammukkajoki
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Nilssonsalmon58 cm
- 2Johan Viklundsalmon53 cm
- 3Henrik Forsbergsea trout41 cm
- 4Wolfgang Brandtsea trout37 cm
- 5Mats Sjöberggrayling26 cm
- 6Björn Boströmgrayling23 cm
Species records here
salmon58 cmAxel Nilsson
sea trout41 cmHenrik Forsberg
grayling26 cmMats Sjöberg
The same water, for real