Lulep Tjuoiva
northern acidified forest lake · 67°N
clarity 3.9 mmax depth 6 mpH 5.5mesotrophicstatus unsatisfactorygravel road
Character of the water
Lulep Tjuoiva lies in the cold north — a northern acidified forest lake. Acidification has thinned life down to the hardiest few.
The surroundings
The lake lies half-remote, a fair way from the nearest road, tucked into woodland.
Moderately deep (6 m) — shallow bays, the odd reef and a deeper channel through the middle.
Permits & rules
Fishing permit required — Lulep Tjuoiva 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 Lulep Tjuoiva
perch predatory fish
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Here perch lives on the small stuff — and rewards those who fish small and fine.
pike predatory fish
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
Pike is a sight-hunter here — the clear water means long follows before the take.
Fishing Lulep Tjuoiva
The species list of Lulep Tjuoiva runs to 2. The predators — perch and pike — hunt where the baitfish gather, and on a water this size you soon learn where it holds its fish.
Whoever fishes Lulep Tjuoiva 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.
General rules of thumb for this kind of water
- Acidified water yields few, hardy species.
The catch board
- 1Maria Erikssonpike50 cm
- 2Emil Nieminenperch22 cm
- 3Emil Lundperch19 cm
- 4Karin Nyströmperch18 cm
- 5Elin Sjöbergperch18 cm
- 6Anders Månssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMaria Eriksson
perch22 cmEmil Nieminen
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