Salmon river in Finnmark (Vadsø municipality)
Bite index for Vestre Jakobselv today: 3 of 4. See today's best fishing times in Speyder
Weather at the river now: 15.4 °C, 4 m/s from NW, 0.0 mm precipitation next hour.
Water flow has dropped about 17% over the past week.
| Date | Water flow (m³/s) | Water level (cm) | Water temperature (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 11 | 10.6 | 214 | 14.8 |
| July 12 | 12.5 | 223 | 12.5 |
| July 13 | 10.8 | 215 | 12.7 |
| July 14 | 10.1 | 212 | 12.1 |
| July 15 | 9.4 | 208 | 11.3 |
| July 16 | 9.0 | 206 | 12.4 |
| July 17 | 8.8 | 205 | 12.0 |
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.