Vuovosjukke
northern lowland river · 66°N
flow 20 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vuovosjukke 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
- 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 Vuovosjukke
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
- 1Fredrik KorhonenArctic char29 cm
- 2Emil Vainiotrout28 cm
- 3Tomas Wikströmgrayling24 cm
- 4Sara Holmgrayling24 cm
- 5Bjørn Nyströmgrayling24 cm
- 6Nils Erikssongrayling23 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmFredrik Korhonen
trout28 cmEmil Vainio
grayling24 cmBjørn Nyström
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