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Iso Ollakanjärvi

northern mesotrophic lake · 68°N
Real lakereal shoreline8 species on recordsources & method →
clarity 3.5 mmax depth 3 mpH 7.0mesotrophicstatus goodpaved road
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Character of the water

Iso Ollakanjärvi lies in the cold north — a northern mesotrophic lake.

The surroundings

The lake sits close to town with a road right up to it — easy to reach, but hard-fished and exposed to nutrient runoff from the buildings and fields all around.

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

Permits & rules

Fishing permit required — Iso Ollakanjärvi FVOF. Day permit ~100 kr · annual permit ~500 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 Iso Ollakanjärvi

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.
grayling fish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
Grayling moves carefully in the clear water — small mouthfuls, many of them.
burbot bottom fish
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
Burbot holds the bottom even in clear water — shade and depth are its cover.
salmon fish
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
Salmon is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
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.
whitefish whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
Whitefish holds in the open water column where light and temperature set the day.

Fishing Iso Ollakanjärvi

Iso Ollakanjärvi holds 8 species, with perch, pike and grayling at the top of the chain and whitefish schooling beneath them. The modest depth keeps most of the fishing within reach of the bank.

Whoever fishes Iso Ollakanjärvi 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. 1Mikko Norénpike59 cm
  2. 2Stefan Korhonensalmon55 cm
  3. 3Uwe SundinArctic char28 cm
  4. 4Axel Forsbergwhitefish27 cm
  5. 5Elin Hansengrayling24 cm
  6. 6Astrid Viklundperch21 cm
Species records here
pike59 cmMikko Norén
salmon55 cmStefan Korhonen
Arctic char28 cmUwe Sundin
whitefish27 cmAxel Forsberg
grayling24 cmElin Hansen
perch21 cmAstrid Viklund
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