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Fettjetjärnen

northern clear oligotrophic forest lake · 64°N
Real lakereal shoreline2 species on recordreal water chemistrysources & method
clarity 0.8 mmax depth 3 mpH 6.7oligotrophicstatus moderategravel road

Character of the water

Fettjetjärnen lies in the cold north — a northern clear oligotrophic forest lake.

The surroundings

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

Shallow throughout (max 3 m), with reeds and vegetation over large areas — water that warms fast in spring.

Permits & rules

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

  • 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 Fettjetjärnen

trout salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water trout picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.
Arctic char salmonids
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
In the clear water Arctic char picks its moments — wary, but relentless once committed.

Fishing Fettjetjärnen

trout and Arctic char sit at the top of the food chain in Fettjetjärnen. The clearer water makes the fish wary — and rewards a careful presentation.

Whoever fishes Fettjetjärnen regularly builds something of their own: a log of what took, where and when. That's how the water gives up its patterns — cast by cast, never all at once.

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Andreas Petterssontrout31 cm
  2. 2Bjørn Boströmtrout31 cm
  3. 3Jukka NorénArctic char29 cm
  4. 4Jürgen Dahltrout29 cm
  5. 5Astrid ViklundArctic char28 cm
  6. 6Mikael Korhonentrout28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmJukka Norén
trout28 cmMikael Korhonen
The same water, for real