Davekjauratj
northern mesotrophic lake · 66°N
clarity 4.3 mmax depth 4 mpH 5.8mesotrophicstatus moderategravel road
Character of the water
Davekjauratj 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 4 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Davekjauratj FVOF. Day permit ~140 kr · annual permit ~700 kr.
- Pike: keep at most one over 75 cm per day.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Davekjauratj
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.
Fishing Davekjauratj
Davekjauratj holds 3 species, with perch and pike at the top of the chain and roach schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.
The fishing here follows the water's own rhythm: dawn and dusk have their windows, fronts close and open them, and the season moves the fish. No two sessions at Davekjauratj are alike.
The catch board
- 1Ida Månssonpike55 cm
- 2Magnus Hedlundperch18 cm
- 3Emil Lundroach15 cm
- 4Ida Boströmroach15 cm
- 5Lars Forsbergroach14 cm
- 6Stefan Ekroach14 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmIda Månsson
perch18 cmMagnus Hedlund
roach14 cmStefan Ek
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