Lástakjávre
Character of the water
Lástakjávre lies in the cold north — a northern nutrient-rich lowland lake.
The surroundings
The lake lies remote, ringed by forest and bog far from any road. Few find their way here — the water is untouched and the stock undisturbed.
Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Lástakjávre FVOF. Day permit ~60 kr · annual permit ~300 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 Lástakjávre
Fishing Lástakjávre
perch and pike sit at the top of the food chain in Lástakjávre, carried by roach and bream. The nutrient-rich water means plenty of baitfish — and predators that grow fat on them.
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 Lástakjávre are alike.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Nutrient-rich lakes hold plenty of baitfish but often murky water.
The catch board
- 1Mats Hansenpike56 cm
- 2Gustav Åströmpike56 cm
- 3Per Sundinbream33 cm
- 4Uwe Nilssonperch18 cm
- 5Hanna Viklundperch18 cm
- 6Eva Nyströmroach14 cm