| River in northern Lappland. Originates from northern Lappland near
the border to Norway, in the area surrounding the mountain Kebnekaise. Runs straight east
until it converges with river Tärendö älv, that connect river Kalix älv with river
Torne älv. From here it flows straight south until it flows out into the sea Bottniska
havet at the city of Kalix. 430 km long. Fishing for grayling, brown trout, white fish,
char, pike and of course salmon Some of river Kalix älvs tributaries: River Kaitum älv, Ängesån river, river Tärendö älv, and Narkån river. When fishing near Kalix: The fishing in the archipelago outside Kalix can be worth trying, here are excellent fishing possibilities Airports near by: Kiruna, Gällivare |
| Accom/lodging |
| Fäbo Campen Tärendö,
fishing camp. Log cabins. Mariebergs Viltfarm, Kalix, Hotel, cabinsd |
| Fishing guide services |
| Bifurkationguidepol guided salmon fishing from boats CEO Flyfishing flyfishing guiding and accomm. in five rivers in Tornedalen. Vildmarksservice in Kiruna Fäbo Campen in Tärendö Mariebergs Viltfarm, |
| Tourist bureau, info |
| Kalix Tourism Överkalix Tourist information Kiruna tourist information Lappeasuando tourist information, Lappeasuando, Gällivare Gällivare tourist information |
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2007