Tjäpsjukke
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 46 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Tjäpsjukke is a southern 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 Tjäpsjukke
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Åbergburbot43 cm
- 2Elin Strandburbot40 cm
- 3Jürgen Dahlburbot36 cm
- 4Anna Lundburbot36 cm
- 5Wolfgang Olofssontrout31 cm
- 6Oskar Nilssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot43 cmRickard Åberg
trout31 cmWolfgang Olofsson
elritsa6 cmOskar Nilsson
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