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Baektiejaevrie

northern mesotrophic lake · 66°N
Real lakereal shorelinesources & method
clarity 4.6 mmax depth 2 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodgravel road

Character of the water

Baektiejaevrie lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.

The surroundings

The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.

Shallow throughout (max 2 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Baektiejaevrie FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.

  • Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
  • 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 Baektiejaevrie

perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Perch moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
In the clear water pike picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
roach coarse fish
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Roach moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
ruffe perch family
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Ruffe lives down in the cool — the deep is its home ground all year.
trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.

Fishing Baektiejaevrie

The species list of Baektiejaevrie runs to 5. The predators — perch, pike and trout — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.

Every session at Baektiejaevrie is fished in whatever conditions hold right then — the same pressure, wind and light as over the real water. What bites today isn't what bit the day before, and those who return learn the water for real.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Nils Lindqvistpike51 cm
  2. 2Eva Bakketrout31 cm
  3. 3Nils Nieminentrout30 cm
  4. 4Emil Wagnerperch18 cm
  5. 5Heike Häggroach15 cm
  6. 6Jürgen Dahlruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmNils Lindqvist
trout30 cmNils Nieminen
perch18 cmEmil Wagner
roach15 cmHeike Hägg
ruffe10 cmJürgen Dahl
The same water, for real