Salmon river in Finnmark (Vadsø municipality)
Bite index for Vestre Jakobselv today: 2 of 4. See today's best fishing times in Speyder
Weather at the river now: 9.8 °C, 4 m/s from NW, 0.1 mm precipitation next hour.
Water flow has dropped about 43% over the past week.
| Date | Water flow (m³/s) | Water level (cm) | Water temperature (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 10 | 19.4 | 248 | 7.9 |
| September 11 | 15.9 | 236 | 8.1 |
| September 12 | 14.2 | 230 | 8.2 |
| September 13 | 13.1 | 225 | 8.1 |
| September 14 | 12.0 | 220 | 7.5 |
| September 15 | 11.1 | 217 | 6.4 |
| September 16 | 11.1 | 217 | 6.4 |
June 15 – August 17
Fishing regulations for Vestre Jakobselv — season dates can be adjusted mid-season; always check the current rules.
In 2025, 1,408 salmon were reported caught in Vestre Jakobselv, with an average weight of 2.6 kg.