Vassijåkka
northern flowing forest stream · 68°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vassijåkka is a northern flowing forest stream. 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 Vassijåkka
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna VainioArctic char33 cm
- 2Jonas KrügerArctic char32 cm
- 3Anders KarlssonArctic char31 cm
- 4Oskar LehmannArctic char28 cm
- 5Axel BoströmArctic char28 cm
- 6Emil PetterssonArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real
